Synonym: impress, nick, notch, pit. Similar words: rodent, ardent, dental, prudent, incident, trident, dentist, student. Meaning: [dent] 
n. 1. an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening) 2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface 3. an impression in a surface (as made by a blow). v. make a depression into.
n. 1. an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening) 2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface 3. an impression in a surface (as made by a blow). v. make a depression into. 
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31. The loss put a dent in the team's confidence.
32. But these projects only make a slight dent in the Shakur vaults.
33. Churchill's stroke in June 1953 put a dent in the working of the Government.
34. It rapidly became evident that this clinic could not make even a dent in the problem.
35. S., but any meaningful dent in that market is years away, say analysts.
36. These smaller sales teams will also dent new premium sales.
37. These strategies are commonsensical and have made a large dent in the fertility of many nations.
38. A home run by Mark McLemore in the fifth was the only dent Texas was able to lay on him.
39. Dent is a throwback to medieval times bypassed by modern progress, an anachronism that has survived the passing years.
40. And a hell of a price it is for that first big dent.
41. In the morning sunlight Dent was no longer a fantasy but a solid and compact cluster of dwellings of a past age.
42. But the lovey-dovey conversation didn't even dent readers' affection for the caring Princess.
43. As they try to cut stocks, this is likely to make a big dent in orders to manufacturing industry and importers.
44. But all of this may do little to dent the accident rate.
45. When the car arrived I noticed a large dent in the rear bumper and immediately lost my temper.
46. By the riverbank in the warm afternoon sunlight I meandered back to Church Bridge and Dent.
47. But that only made a dent in what had to be done.
48. Young, holding the ball a little too long, came through the sacks without a dent.
49. Take heart: the green consumer movement has made a significant dent in manufacturing practices over a very short time.
50. For our purpose it is important to note that it merely threatened to dent the Treasury ascendancy over economic policy-making.
51. There's a big dent in the side of my car.
52. Figures showing a fall last month in official reserves did not dent market sentiment.
53. They barely made a dent in the vast area they were supposed to cover.
54. She thought it dry, and it was,[www.Sentencedict.com] but she could not make a dent in the downpour itself.
55. Dad'll get a huge shock when he sees the dent in his car.
56. Six years ago Stephen Dent was paralysed in a freak accident.
57. Farming's image looks like getting another damaging self-inflicted dent as a result of what the public perceive as wholesale tax dodging.
58. After receiving standing ovations, Dent went on to tour with the B-52s.
59. Prevention education has been unable to halt this behavior, or even to make much of a dent in it.
60. Now Sakata, with its new car, Glory, had at least made a dent in the numbers of unemployed.
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