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dent

/d/E/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening)

    noun.phenomenon

    Examples
    It made a dent in my bank account.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface

    noun.shape

    Synonyms incision prick scratch slit

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)

    noun.attribute

    Synonyms ding gouge nick

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. A stroke; a blow.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  5. A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. make a depression into

    verb.contact

    Examples
    The bicycle dented my car.
    Synonyms indent

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To make a dent upon; to indent.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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