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Definition of Dent
Dent

A stroke; a blow.

A slight depression, or small notch or hollow, made by a blow or by pressure; an indentation.

To make a dent upon; to indent.

A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc.

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Dent Quotations

Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.
George W. Bush

Movie distribution may very well have migrated fully to digital form by then, making a huge dent in the need to print film and physically distribute content.
Vinton Cerf

Getting to play the blues has been transcendant for me. I can't say if my finest hour is yet to come, you want to make a dent in this world, well I do anyway.
Peter Tork

I don't see a groundswell of people willing to raise gas taxes right now. That leaves fuel economy standards as the only effective tool we have as a nation to make a dent in our dangerous and ever growing consumption of oil.
Sherwood Boehlert

We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn.
Orville Redenbacher

I've never believed that the only way to make a dent is to be a table thumper.
David Brudnoy

I think MTV put a huge dent in the songwriting craft.
Christopher Cross

Dent Translations

dent in German is Delle, Beule, Vertiefung, Kerbe
dent in Norwegian is bulke, bulk
dent in Spanish is mella


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