indented
Meaning of indented
verb
- To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth
to indent the edge of paper
- To be cut, notched, or dented.
- To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress
indent a smooth surface with a hammer
- To cut the two halves of a document in duplicate, using a jagged or wavy line so that each party could demonstrate that their copy was part of the original whole.
- To enter into a binding agreement by means of such documents; to formally commit (to doing something); to contract.
- To engage (someone), originally by means of indented contracts.
to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant
- To begin (a line or lines) at a greater or lesser distance from the margin. See indentation, and indention. Normal indent pushes in a line or paragraph. "hanging indent" pulls the line out into the margin.
to indent the first line of a paragraph one em
- To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
- To make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores.
- Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface.
- Having an uneven, irregular border; sinuous; undulating.
a heavily indented coastline
- Notched like the part of a saw consisting of the teeth; serrated.
an indented border or ordinary
- Bound out by an indenture; apprenticed; indentured.
an indented servant
- Notched along the margin with a different color, like the feathers of some birds.
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Hyphenation of indented
in-dented
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- indented is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
indented synonyms
Meaning embattled:
embattled, battlemented, castled, castellated, crenelated, crenellated, crenelate, crenellate
Meaning depressed:
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Anagrams of indented
Words that rhyme with indented
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