DENT

/dɛnt/ ► audio Scrabble 5 Words With Friends 6

Definition

  1. verb make a depression into. — synonyms: indent
  2. noun an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).
  3. noun a depression scratched or carved into a surface. — synonyms: incision, scratch, prick, slit
  4. noun an impression in a surface (as made by a blow). — synonyms: ding, gouge, nick

Examples

  • “The crash produced a dent in the left side of the car.”
  • “That purchase put a bit of a dent in my wallet.”
  • “Copper is soft and dents easily.”

Anagrams of DENT

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