Cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious.
1 Ukrainian friends of mine routinely tense up whenever the picture is mentioned.
2 The position feels precarious, and I tense up to keep from falling.
3 If you tense up or have doubts, you put yourself at risk.
4 I felt excitement run along my nerves, and began to tense up .
5 Caitlin felt Jeremy's body tense up next to her on the couch.
6 From the Aweida house.' Only to tense up all over again.
7 Her body started to tense up , so I let her go.
8 Each new round of violent play caused Luce to tense up in alarm.
9 When I see her, I tense up and can hear my heart pounding.
10 I tense up - he has n't touched me since before our fight-andhe releases me.
11 The donier had seen her tense up with the last pain.
12 He's talking just for happiness, but something he says makes her tense up .
13 The muscles of his face and body, tense up to this moment, relaxed.
14 I could see Ázzuen tense up , trying not to flinch away.
15 He must have seen me tense up , because he apologized with a nervous chuckle.
16 She noticed him tense up as she began her response.
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