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dent

noun/verb
/dɛnt/

Meaning

a small hollow mark on the surface of something; to make a small hollow mark

Example Sentences

The accident left a dent in the car door.

Example Expressions

make a dent

Synonyms

mark, hollow, depression, notch, indentation

Antonyms

smooth, flat

Collocations

car dent, dent repair, make a dent, dent removal

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