Definition of indent

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Indent (v. i.) To contract; to bargain or covenant.

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Redented :: Redented (a.) Formed like the teeth of a saw; indented.
Indent :: Indent (n.) A certificate, or intended certificate, issued by the government of the United States at the close of the Revolution, for the principal or interest of the public debt..
Phonograph :: Phonograph (n.) An instrument for the mechanical registration and reproduction of audible sounds, as articulate speech, etc. It consists of a rotating cylinder or disk covered with some material easily indented, as tinfoil, wax, paraffin, etc., above which is a thin plate carrying a stylus. As the plate vibrates under the influence of a sound, the stylus makes minute indentations or undulations in the soft material, and these, when the cylinder or disk is again turned, set the plate in vibration
Indented :: Indented (a.) Having an uneven, irregular border; sinuous; undulating..
Mush :: Mush (v. t.) To notch, cut, or indent, as cloth, with a stamp..
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To contract; to bargain or covenant.
Indentation :: Indentation (n.) The measure of the distance; as, an indentation of one em, or of two ems..
Aim :: Aim (v. i.) To direct the indention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor; -- followed by at, or by an infinitive; as, to aim at distinction; to aim to do well..
Counterpane :: Counterpane (n.) A duplicate part or copy of an indenture, deed, etc., corresponding with the original; -- now called counterpart..
Indent :: Indent (n.) A stamp; an impression.
Peen :: Peen (n.) A round-edged, or hemispherical, end to the head of a hammer or sledge, used to stretch or bend metal by indentation..
Crenelation :: Crenelation (n.) The act of crenelating, or the state of being crenelated; an indentation or an embrasure..
Dimple :: Dimple (n.) A slight natural depression or indentation on the surface of some part of the body, esp. on the cheek or chin..
Retuse :: Retuse (a.) Having the end rounded and slightly indented; as, a retuse leaf..
Dolly :: Dolly (n.) A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet.
Escalop :: Escalop (n.) A regular, curving indenture in the margin of anything. See Scallop..
Indenture :: Indenture (n.) The act of indenting, or state of being indented..
Heteromerous :: Heteromerous (a.) Unrelated in chemical composition, though similar or indentical in certain other respects; as, borax and augite are homoemorphous, but heteromerous..
Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores..
Crenel :: Crenel (n.) An embrasure or indentation in a battlement; a loophole in a fortress; an indentation; a notch. See Merlon, and Illust. of Battlement..
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