Tension

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Tension may refer to:

Science

• Tension (physics), a force related to the stretching of an object (the opposite of compression)
• Tension (geology), a stress which stretches rocks in two opposite directions
• Voltage or electric tension

Music

• Ten$Ion, a 2012 album by Die Antwoord
• Tension (music), the perceived need for relaxation or release created by a listener's expectations
• Tension (album), a 2007 album by Dizmas
• Tension (band), a Taiwanese a cappella group and boy band
• Tension*, a hardcore band from New York
• "Tension", a song by Avenged Sevenfold from Diamonds in the Rough
• "Tension", a song by Korn from The Path of Totality
• "Tension", a song by Orbital from The Altogether
• "Tension", a song by Susumu Hirasawa from Paranoia Agent Original Soundtrack

Entertainment

• Tension (film), a 1949 film by John Berry
• The Void (video game), also known as Tension in some regions

Other uses

• Suspense or tension, the feeling of uncertainty and interest about the outcome of certain actions an audience perceives
• Tension (knitting), a factor that affects knitting gauge

See also

• Muscle tone or residual muscle tension, a partial contraction of the muscles
• Tenseness, in phonetics, a phonological quality frequently associated with vowels and occasionally with consonants

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