Definitions
make a depression into
Word origin
From Middle English dent, dente, dint (“a blow; strike; dent”), from Old English dynt (“blow, strike, the mark or noise of a blow”), from Proto-Germanic *duntiz (“a blow”). Akin to Old Norse dyntr (“dint”). Doublet of dint.
Used in a sentence
“The crash produced a dent in the left side of the car.”
“to make a dent”
“"Case Of You" (#67, 1980), a single on the Scotti Brothers label, was Frank's first chart dent.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Small surface hollow”4 letters
02“Small hollow in metal”4 letters
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