#1 tensile a. of or relating to tension; "tensile stress"; "tensile pull". wn
#2 tensile s. [ductile, malleable, pliable, pliant, tractile] 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". wn
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