Definition of indent

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Indent (v. t.) To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth; as, to indent the edge of paper..

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Indentation :: Indentation (n.) A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
Grate :: Grate (v. t.) To reduce to small particles by rubbing with anything rough or indented; as, to grate a nutmeg..
Indenturing :: Indenturing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indentur.
Retuse :: Retuse (a.) Having the end rounded and slightly indented; as, a retuse leaf..
Engrail :: Engrail (v. t.) To indent with small curves. See Engrailed.
Stamp :: Stamp (v. i.) To cut out, bend, or indent, as paper, sheet metal, etc., into various forms, by a blow or suddenly applied pressure with a stamp or die, etc.; to mint; to coin..
Indented :: Indented (a.) Notched like the part of a saw consisting of the teeth; serrated; as, an indented border or ordinary..
Heteromerous :: Heteromerous (a.) Unrelated in chemical composition, though similar or indentical in certain other respects; as, borax and augite are homoemorphous, but heteromerous..
Centre :: Centre (v. t.) To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center.
Dancette :: Dancette (a.) Deeply indented; having large teeth; thus, a fess dancette has only three teeth in the whole width of the escutcheon..
Dent :: Dent (v. t.) To make a dent upon; to indent.
Indentedly :: Indentedly (adv.) With indentations.
Gimp :: Gimp (v. t.) To notch; to indent; to jag.
Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth; as, to indent the edge of paper..
Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice..
Subdepartment :: Subdented (a.) Indented beneath.
Engrailed :: Engrailed (a.) Indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, or the like..
Waffle :: Waffle (n.) A soft indented cake cooked in a waffle iron.
Dented :: Dented (v. t.) Indented; impressed with little hollows.
Punctured :: Punctured (a.) Having the surface covered with minute indentations or dots.
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