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dent
noun as in depression, scrape, chip
Example Sentences
India's spinners struck regular blows to dent West Indies' reply as the hosts extended their dominance in the second Test after a fluent century from skipper Shubman Gill on Saturday.
That result, in a scrappy match that saw few significant scoring chances, dented Costa Rica's chances of advancing to the 2026 finals in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
In yet another sign of America’s amazing economic resilience, not even the prospect of an extended government shutdown has dented the country’s outlook, as measured by its financial markets.
That didn’t make much of a dent in reducing prevalence of the disease, says Offit.
The crashes and other safety problems dented customers’ confidence, spurred turnover in Boeing’s senior management and prompted regulatory crackdowns.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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