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Tense up (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

stiffen

(Other definitions for stiffen that I've seen before include "more severe" , "Make rigid or inflexible" , "Give strength to" , "Make unbending" , "Grow harder" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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