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1. dent
verb. ['ˈdɛnt'] make a depression into.
Antonyms
Etymology
- dent (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dynt (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Dent
- underrepresent
- overrepresent
- misrepresent
- malcontent
- discontent
- supplement
- represent
- circumvent
- underwent
- reinvent
- overspent
- nonevent
- unspent
- torment
- tashkent
- segment
- prevent
- outspent
- misspent
- gourment
- extent
- content
- consent
- resent
- repent
- relent
- present
- percent
- %percent
- lament
Sentences with dent
1. Noun, singular or mass
Reach back and feel the dent from the outside with your free hand to help guide you.
2. Verb, base form
One of the biggest downfalls to owning a steel door is the fact that it can easily dent.
Quotes about dent
1. I try to make a dent in people when I can. I figure people drift toward liberalism at a young age, and I always hope that they change when they see how the world really is.
- Johnny Ramone
2. Using no control and using humor will build a relationship and make a dent to where the client puts the counselor in their quality world and then begins to relate and seek out the counselor. Effective therapy begins with the acceptance of the therapist into the client's quality world.
- William Glasser
3. As for gun control advocates, I have no hope whatever that any facts whatever will make the slightest dent in their thinking - or lack of thinking.
- Thomas Sowell
2. dent
noun. ['ˈdɛnt'] an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).
Antonyms
Etymology
- dent (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dynt (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. dent
noun. ['ˈdɛnt'] a depression scratched or carved into a surface.
Etymology
- dent (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dynt (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. dent
noun. ['ˈdɛnt'] an impression in a surface (as made by a blow).
Etymology
- dent (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dynt (Old English (ca. 450-1100))