dentyoudaoicibaDictYouDict
dent: see dint
dent (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
early 14c., "a strike or blow," dialectal variant of Middle English dint (q.v.); sense of "indentation" first recorded 1560s, apparently influenced by indent.
dent (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
late 14c., from dent (n.). Related: Dented; denting.