the last part is she was tense. but i think it should be she was tensed. am i missing something?
Mr. Cosby’s defense team argued that Mr. Cosby’s relationship with Ms. Constand was consensual, and that the drug he gave her, which he had previously described as Benadryl, was to relax her because she was tense.
(from newyorktimes)
Tense is correct (= nervous). com/dictionary/british/tense_1
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Tense is correct (= nervous).
See this https://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/tense_1