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dented
dent 1 D0134300 (dĕnt)n.1. A depression in a surface made by pressure or a blow: a dent in the side of a car.2. Informal A significant, usually diminishing effect or impression: The loss put a dent in the team's confidence.3. Informal Meaningful progress; headway: at least made a dent in the work.v. dent·ed, dent·ing, dents v.tr. To make a dent in.v.intr. To become dented: a fender that dents easily. [Middle English dent, variant of dint, blow, from Old English dynt.]
dent 2 D0134300 (dĕnt)n. See tooth. [French; see dentist.]dented (ˈdɛntɪd) adjhaving a surface containing a hollow or dipThesaurusAdj. | 1. | dented - of metal e.g.; "bent nails"; "a car with a crumpled front end"; "dented fenders"crumpled, bentdamaged - harmed or injured or spoiled; "I won't buy damaged goods"; "the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings" | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeedentdented
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