dent
n 1: an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening); "it
made a dent in my bank account"
2: a depression scratched or carved into a surface [syn: {incision},
{scratch}, {notch}, {prick}, {slit}]
3: an impression in a surface (as made by a blow) [syn: {gouge},
{nick}]
v : make a dent into [syn: {indent}]