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tensenessnounThe characteristic of being tense.
tensitynounThe quality of being tense (literally or figuratively); tension.
tautnessnounThe property of being taut.
stressnoun(uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal.
latent hostilitynounfeelings of hostility that are not manifest
antagonismsnounA strong natural dislike or hatred; antipathy.
conflictsnounA clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.
constraintsnounSomething that constrains; a restriction.
contradictionsnoun(countable) A statement that contradicts itself, i.e., a statement that claims that the same thing is true and that it is false at the same time and in the same senses of the terms.
disturbancesnounThe act of disturbing, being disturbed.
flashpointsnounAlternative form of flash point. [(physics) The lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface of the liquid.]
frictionsnounThe rubbing of one object or surface against another.
objectionsnounA statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed by the adposition to).
pressuresnounA pressing; a force applied to a surface.
strainnoun(biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.
strainsnoun(biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.
stressesnoun(uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal.
tensenoun(linguistics, uncountable) The property of indicating the point in time at which an action or state of being occurs or exists.
voltagenoun(electricity) The difference in electrostatic potential between two points in space, especially between live and neutral conductors or the earth.
voltagesnoun(electricity) The difference in electrostatic potential between two points in space, especially between live and neutral conductors or the earth.

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