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on tenterhooks	In a state of suspense or apprehension.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
on tenterhooks	tense in anticipation of something. The phrase originated in the wool industry where fleeces were stretched on a frame between hooks to dry after washing the fleeces.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
On Tenterhooks	State of suspense, worried about something, agitated because of uncertainty	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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