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📖 Определения и значения для слова dent

📒 to make a hollow place in a hard surface, usually by hitting it

  • The back of the car was badly dented in the collision.
  • The car was quite badly dented on one side.

📒 to damage somebody’s confidence, reputation, etc.

  • It seemed that nothing could dent his confidence.
  • The experience failed to dent her confidence.
  • Being turned down for the job dented his pride quite badly.
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