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synonyms for tenses
- afflict
- burden
- crunch
- distend
- force
- fret
- hassle
- overdo
- overextend
- pull
- spring
- strain
- stretch
- tense
- traumatize
- worry
- put in traction
- put on trial
- tense up
- narrow
- stiffen
- toughen
- bind
- clench
- close
- compress
- condense
- congeal
- contract
- cramp
- crush
- fasten
- fix
- grip
- harden
- pinch
- pressure
- rigidify
- screw
- secure
- squeeze
- strain
- strangle
- stretch
- tauten
- tense
- circumscribe
- compress
- cramp
- astringe
- choke
- clench
- concentrate
- condense
- confine
- constringe
- contract
- curb
- limit
- narrow
- pinch
- restrain
- restrict
- shrink
- squeeze
- strangle
- strangulate
- tauten
- tense
- tighten
- tuck
- draw together
On this page you'll find 182 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tenses, such as: reinforce, solidify, stabilize, strengthen, anneal, and benumb.
antonyms for tenses
MOST RELEVANT
- untighten
- allow
- compress
- concentrate
- enlarge
- expand
- extend
- free
- give
- help
- increase
- lengthen
- let go
- loose
- loosen
- lose
- melt
- open
- release
- stretch
- unfasten
- untie
- relax
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How to use tenses in a sentence
Berault is behind the times in retaining most of the Latin cases and tenses.
THE TEACHING AND CULTIVATION OF THE FRENCH LANGUAGE IN ENGLAND DURING TUDOR AND STUART TIMESKATHLEEN LAMBLEYGossip in all its moods and tenses, from the vague indicative of mere innuendo, to the full subjunctive of open defamation!
THE KNIGHT OF GWYNNE, VOL. II (OF II)CHARLES JAMES LEVERVerbs of this form introduce the ς into the future and other inflected tenses, as πείσω, πεύσομαι.
NOTES AND QUERIES, NUMBER 241, JUNE 10, 1854VARIOUSProvision defining the words and phrases, and covering all tenses, pronouns and both sexes.
PROCEEDINGS, THIRD NATIONAL CONFERENCE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION FOR INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTSVARIOUSIn all the moods and tenses of the little maid the doctor looked for and found reminiscences of her mother.
THE MAJORRALPH CONNORI used to curl up in it before the fire, to read or dream or cry in it, till it knows me in all my moods and tenses.
MARY WARE'S PROMISED LANDANNIE FELLOWS JOHNSTONTenses are formed by adding gee to the pronoun for the perfect, and gah for the future, and gahgee for the second future.
SUMMARY NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORATORY EXPEDITION TO THE SOURCES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, IN 1820HENRY ROWE SCHOOLCRAFTThe tenses for male and female, in the chief orders of creation, are iaba and nozha.
SUMMARY NARRATIVE OF AN EXPLORATORY EXPEDITION TO THE SOURCES OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, IN 1820HENRY ROWE SCHOOLCRAFTIn Picard the atonic ending mes is extended to all tenses, giving amomes, &c.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 11, SLICE 1 "FRANCISCANS" TO "FRENCH LANGUAGE"VARIOUSSo they represent to me all the moods and tenses of humanity, all its personal, social and industrial problems.
LONDON'S UNDERWORLDTHOMAS HOLMES