Any device that maintains or applies tension

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of post-tension

plural of sexual tension

plural of surface tension

Having a relatively high voltage. / Having or undergoing a great degree of tension, very taut. / (figuratively) Very tense; stressful.

Alternative spelling of high-tension.

(physics) the effect on the surface of a liquid that makes it behave as a stretched elastic membrane; it is caused by unbalanced intermolecular forces / (physics) a measure of this effect

(idiomatic) Libidinal unrest arising between individuals when exposed to one another.

(now chiefly UK) Synonym of premenstrual syndrome: the physical and psychological malaise experienced by many women between ovulation and the onset of menstruation.

simple past tense and past participle of post-tension