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What is the noun for dent?

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dent
  1. A shallow deformation in the surface of an object, produced by an impact.
  2. A type of maize/corn with with a relatively soft outer hull, and a soft type of starch that shrinks at maturity to leave an indentation in the surface of the kernel.
  3. (by extension, informal) A sudden negative change, such as loss, damage, weakening, consumption or diminution, especially one produced by an external force, event or action
  4. Synonyms:
      5. depression, hollow, indentation, pit, dint, dip, concavity, dimple, crater, cavity, hole, impression, indenture, recess, trough, ding, con-cavity, crenel, embrasure, furrow, scallop, sink, excavation, pocket, scoop, mark, cleft, basin, pothole, pockmark, chamber, vacuity, void, cave, cavern, trench, bowl, lacuna, shaft, sag, sinkhole, ditch, sinkage, well, chasm, abyss, gap, valley, indent, notch … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “Then I hit something on the track and put a dent in the front suspension, damaging the aerodynamics.”
      “The side of my car had barely scraped the walls, but it was enough to result in a noticeable dent on the outside of the door.”
      “Still, seven years doesn't really make the slightest dent in the fact that it probably sounded as vicious back then as it does now.”
dent
  1. (engineering) A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. depression, hollow, indentation, pit, dint, dip, concavity, dimple, crater, cavity, hole, impression, indenture, recess, trough, ding, con-cavity, crenel, embrasure, furrow, scallop, sink, excavation, pocket, scoop, mark, cleft, basin, pothole, pockmark, chamber, vacuity, void, cave, cavern, trench, bowl, lacuna, shaft, sag, sinkhole, ditch, sinkage, well, chasm, abyss, gap, valley, indent, notch … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Then I hit something on the track and put a dent in the front suspension, damaging the aerodynamics.”
      “The side of my car had barely scraped the walls, but it was enough to result in a noticeable dent on the outside of the door.”
      “Still, seven years doesn't really make the slightest dent in the fact that it probably sounded as vicious back then as it does now.”
dents
  1. plural of dent
  2. Synonyms:
      3. depression, hollows, indentation, pits, dint, dips, concavity, dimples, craters, cavities, holes, impressions, indentures, recess, troughs, dings, crenels, embrasures, furrows, scallops, sinks, pockets, scoops, excavation, clefts, basins, pockmarks, chambers, voids, vacuity, potholes, sinkholes, sags, caves, caverns, bowls, sinkage, lacunae, marks, ditch, shafts, abysses, wells, trenches, chasms, chips, ravines, vacuums, indents, sockets … more
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