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tensile
ten·sile [ ténss'l, tén sl ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. relating to tension: relating to or involving tension
2. stretchable: capable of being stretched or pulled out of shape
[Early 17th century. < medieval Latin tensilis< Latin tendere "stretch"]

ten·sile·ly adverb
ten·sile·ness noun
ten·sil·i·ty [ ten síllətee ] noun
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