Load and Tension

Load

Load noun - A mass or quantity of something taken up and carried, conveyed, or transported.

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Tension and load are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tension" instead a noun "Load".

Nearby Words: loaded, loading, loader, loadable

Tension noun - The burden on one's emotional or mental well-being created by demands on one's time.

Usage example: under a lot of tension right now about her decision not to go to college

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Load and tension are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Load" instead a noun "Tension".

Nearby Words: tense, tensing, tensed, tenseness, tensely

emotional	emotional load	emotional tension
old	old load	old tension
high	high load	high tension
certain	certain load	certain tension
Other adjectives: current, initial, heavy, actual, real, massive, increased, great, major, extra, immense, weird, maximum.

Helping those in need's my job, and working up a load of sexual tension and prancing away like a magnificent poof is truly thanks enough.

Source: Laughably Evil
Spike as Angel: No, helping those in need is my job, and working up a load of sexual tension and prancing away like a magnificent poof is truly thanks enough.

Source: Gag Dub

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