figurative. With qualifying adverb (chiefly passive): To bring to a (specified) condition of tension or sensitiveness. Cf. overstrung, adj. 1, high-s…
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释义 | the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > capacity for emotion > sensitiveness or tenderness > make (more) sensitive or tender [verb (transitive)] > bring to specific condition of sensitiveness (1) string1860 figurative. With qualifying adverb (chiefly passive): To bring to a (specified) condition of tension or sensitiveness. Cf. overstrung, adj. 1, high-s… |
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