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tensile in WordNet English dictionary
adjective- capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out
"ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
ductile malleable pliable pliant tensile tractile
- of or relating to tension
"tensile stress"; "tensile pull"
tensile
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