растяже́ние — meaning in English

English meaning

• sprain verb To injure a joint or ligament by twisting it too far without dislocating it.
• tension noun A feeling of unease, stress, or unresolved conflict between people.

Senses

растяже́ние is used for these senses in English:

• sprain The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining
• tension (physics, engineering) The state of an elastic object which is stretched in a way which increases its length.

sprain — full definition

1. verb To injure a joint or ligament by twisting it too far without dislocating it.
2. noun The injury caused by twisting a joint or ligament this way.

tension — full definition

1. noun A feeling of unease, stress, or unresolved conflict between people.
2. noun The physical pulling force in something stretched tight, like a rope or cable.

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