Megfeszítenek

Megfeszítenek is a Hungarian verb that translates to "they stretch" or "they tighten" in English. It is the third-person plural present indefinite conjugation of the verb megfeszíteni. The verb itself implies a forceful or intense act of stretching or tightening something, often to its limit or to a state of tension.

The word can be used in various contexts. Physically, it might describe people stretching their muscles before exercise, or an object being stretched taut, like a rope or a canvas. Metaphorically, megfeszítenek can refer to a situation becoming tense or strained, such as political negotiations or interpersonal relationships. It can also denote a state of intense focus or effort, where individuals are "straining" or "stretching" their abilities to achieve a goal.

The underlying meaning of "megfeszítenek" carries a sense of exertion and reaching a point of significant tension. Whether applied to physical objects, bodily actions, or abstract concepts, it highlights the act of bringing something to a state of high tension or tautness.