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- to make a small hollow mark in the surface of something: I dropped a hammer on the floor, and it dented the floorboard. If you dent someone's confidence or pride, you make them feel less confident or proud: be badly dented His confidence was badly dented when he didn't get the job.
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DENT definition: 1. a small hollow mark in the surface of something, caused by pressure or by being hit: 2. to make…. Learn more.
- English (US)
DENT meaning: 1. a small hollow mark in the surface of...
- Znaczenie Dent, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
dent definicja: 1. a small hollow mark in the surface of...
- Simplified
DENT translate: (物体表面上的)坑,凹陷, 使产生凹痕,使凹陷, 打击,损伤(信心或自豪感)....
- Dent: French Translation
dent translate: bosse [feminine], cabosser, bosse, cabosser....
- Dent: Italian Translation
DENT translate: ammaccatura, ammaccare, intaccare,...
- Dent: Malay Translation
DENT translate: kemik, menjadi kemik. Learn more in the...
- English (US)
A dent is a hollow in the surface of something which has been caused by hitting or pressing it.
dent something to make a hollow place in a hard surface, usually by hitting it. The back of the car was badly dented in the collision. The car was quite badly dented on one side.
DENT definition: 1. a hollow area in a hard surface where it has been hit: 2. a reduction in something: 3. to…. Learn more.
A dent is a gouge or hollow that's left in a surface after some kind of blow. If you hit a soup pot with a hammer, it will leave a dent. Car accidents, whether they're serious or just fender benders, often result in dents.
noun (1) 1. : a depression or hollow made by a blow or by pressure. 2. : an appreciable impression or effect often made against resistance. hasn't made a dent in the problem. specifically : a weakening or lessening effect. costs that have made a dent in the budget.
What does dent-mean? Dent- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “tooth.” It is used in some medical and scientific terms, including in dentistry .