Definition of indent

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Indent (n.) A cut or notch in the man gin of anything, or a recess like a notch..

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Gimp :: Gimp (v. t.) To notch; to indent; to jag.
Indentured :: Indentured (imp. & p. p.) of Indentur.
Bay :: Bay (n.) A recess or indentation shaped like a bay.
Indenture :: Indenture (v. t.) To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow..
Apprentice :: Apprentice (n.) One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a mechanic, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him..
Retuse :: Retuse (a.) Having the end rounded and slightly indented; as, a retuse leaf..
Cremaillere :: Cremaillere (n.) An indented or zigzaged line of intrenchment.
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..
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..
Dimple :: Dimple (n.) A slight indentation on any surface.
Engrailed :: Engrailed (a.) Indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, or the like..
Land :: Land (n.) In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, as the level part of a millstone between the furrows, or the surface of the bore of a rifled gun between the grooves..
Follower :: Follower (n.) Among law stationers, a sheet of parchment or paper which is added to the first sheet of an indenture or other deed..
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To be cut, notched, or dented..
Notch :: Notch (n.) A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.
Indented :: Indented (a.) Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface..
Heteromerous :: Heteromerous (a.) Unrelated in chemical composition, though similar or indentical in certain other respects; as, borax and augite are homoemorphous, but heteromerous..
Indentation :: Indentation (n.) A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
Indenture :: Indenture (n.) The act of indenting, or state of being indented..
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..
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