dented

• Описывает объект, имеющий небольшое углубление или вмятину на своей поверхности, обычно вызванную ударом или давлением.

Describes an object that has a small hollow or depression in its surface, typically caused by a blow or pressure.

1. Having a depression or markB1formal

   Describes an object that has a small hollow or mark on its surface, usually caused by a blow or pressure.

   Вмятый

   • The car door was dented after the accident.
   • He returned the dented can to the store.
   • The metal surface was dented from the heavy impact.

   Antonymsflatsmoothunblemishedundamaged

2. Damaged or reducedB2informal

   Used figuratively to describe something that has been damaged, weakened, or reduced in value or reputation.

   Подорванный

   • His reputation was dented by the scandal.
   • The company's profits were dented by the economic downturn.
   • Her confidence was dented after the harsh criticism.

   Synonymsblemisheddamageddiminishedhurtimpairedmarredreducedweakened

   Antonymsflawlessimpeccableintactpristineunblemishedundamagedunharmedunscathed

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по созданию небольшого углубления или вмятины на поверхности, обычно в результате удара или давления.

A verb used to indicate the act of making a small hollow or depression in a surface, typically by impact or pressure.

1. Make a hollow markB1formal

   To make a small hollow or depression in a surface, typically by hitting or pressing.

   Вдавливать

   • The hail dented the roof of the car.
   • He accidentally dented the metal cabinet with his elbow.
   • The heavy box dented the wooden floor.

   Synonymsbashdingdintgougeindent

2. Reduce or damageB2informal

   To diminish or harm something, such as confidence, reputation, or finances.

   Уменьшить или повредить

   • The scandal dented his reputation in the community.
   • The unexpected expenses dented their savings significantly.
   • Her harsh criticism dented his self-esteem.

   Synonymsdamagediminishharmhurtimpairinjurelessenmarreducetarnishundermineweaken

   Antonymsboostenhanceimprovestrengthen