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Intension

INTEN'SION, n. [L. intensio.] A straining, stretching or bending; the state of being strained; as the intension of a musical string. 1. Increase of power or energy of any quality; opposed to remission.

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INTEN'SION, n. [L. intensio.] A straining, stretching or bending; the state of being strained; as the intension of a musical string.

1. Increase of power or energy of any quality; opposed to remission.

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