Dent

Synonyms for "dent" (145 found)

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Closest matches (29)

Noun(5 words)

alveolation alveolusbaby toothbicuspid boss bucktooth bump canine colophon concavity convexity crown cuspid cutter dactylogram dactylographdeciduous toothdenticle denticulation dentil

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dentition depress

Verb(2 words)

cratered crumples

Strong matches (44)

Noun(13 words)

depression diminish dimples dimpling dinging dings dink dinker divot divots gouge impair incision

dimple dint dogtooth embossment engrave excrescence eyetooth fang fingerprint footmark footprint footstepfore toothfossil footprintfurrow gagtoothgang toothgold toothgouge grinder

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hole hollow honeycomb ichnite ichnolite impress impression imprint

Adjective(2 words)

dimpleddutch ding

Verb(1 words)

dinged

Related words (72)

incisor indent indentation indention indenture lumpmilk toothmolar notch padpaw printpawmark pegpermanent toothpimple pitpivot toothpock pockmark premolar

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press inprint pug pugmark punchpunch inrecess scar scrivello sealset backset insigil signet snag snaggletooth stamp step studsunken parttamp thumbmark thumbprint tooth tush tusk vestigewisdom tooth

Noun(21 words)

indent indentation indentations indenting indents loss mar mark nick nicking nicks pocks prick reduction scratch setback shortfall slitsmack intoundermine

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weaken

Verb(3 words)

indent indented serrate

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More general

25 entries

bend blemish consequence damage defect deform depression effect event flex harm impression imprint indentation issue loss

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More specific

7 entries

budget dentbudget shortfalldimple dingexpense hitmorale dentrevenue deficit

Collocations

9 entries

car dentdent removaldent repairdented surfacefender dentleave a dentmake a dentmetal dentsurface dent

Inflections

3 entries

dented denting dents

Derivations

5 entries

dental dentate dented denting dentition

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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Stopgap measures won't make a dent in drug addiction.

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They had a dent in the rear door.

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Tom's car is easily recognizable since there is a big dent in the front bumper.

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The dent is huge.

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