as in holes
a sunken area forming a separate space
left a small dint in the car's fender
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Noun
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Amazon reviewers love how the mug resists dents even after countless drops.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Sep. 2025 -
Fill in any deeper scratches or dents with a wax wood repair kit to match.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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That’s the priority, and the Red Wings have too many holes.—
The Athletic NHL,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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No injuries were reported, but bullet holes were found in the station’s windows.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Dints.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dints. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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