Definition of indent

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Indent (v. t.) To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant..

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Center :: Center (n.) A conical recess, or indentation, in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe..
Indented :: Indented (a.) Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface..
Dimple :: Dimple (n.) A slight indentation on any surface.
Indented :: Indented (a.) Notched along the margin with a different color, as the feathers of some birds..
Punctured :: Punctured (a.) Having the surface covered with minute indentations or dots.
Cremaillere :: Cremaillere (n.) An indented or zigzaged line of intrenchment.
Indentedly :: Indentedly (adv.) With indentations.
Notch :: Notch (v. t.) To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick..
Engrail :: Engrail (v. i.) To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines.
Tooth :: Tooth (v. t.) To indent; to jag; as, to tooth a saw..
Crotchet :: Crotchet (n.) An indentation in the glacis of the covered way, at a point where a traverse is placed..
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..
Indentation :: Indentation (n.) A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything; as, the indentations of a leaf, of the coast, etc..
Catenulate :: Catenulate (a.) Chainlike; -- said both or color marks and of indentations when arranged like the links of a chain, as on shells, etc..
Redented :: Redented (a.) Formed like the teeth of a saw; indented.
Dented :: Dented (v. t.) Indented; impressed with little hollows.
Gimp :: Gimp (v. t.) To notch; to indent; to jag.
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..
Indenting :: Indenting (n.) Indentation; an impression like that made by a tooth.
Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress; as, indent a smooth surface with a hammer; to indent wax with a stamp..
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