Definitions
in a tense manner
Word origin
From tense + -ly.
Used in a sentence
“He leant tensely against the corridor wall and frowned like a man trying to unbend a corkscrew by telekinesis.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“In a strained way”7 letters
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