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Meaning of word dent from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).

Example : It made a dent in my bank account.

Meaning : A depression scratched or carved into a surface.

Synonyms : incision, prick, scratch, slit

Meaning : An impression in a surface (as made by a blow).

Synonyms : ding, gouge, nick

Meaning : Make a depression into.

Example : The bicycle dented my car.

Synonyms : indent

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.