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dent vs score

score vs dent

dent and score both are nouns.

dent and score both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dent Yes No Yes No
score Yes No Yes No
As nouns, score is a hyponym of dent; that is, score is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dent:
  • dent: a depression scratched or carved into a surface
  • score: a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
Other hyponyms of dent include scotch.
dent (noun) score (noun)
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow) the act of scoring in a game or sport
an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening) a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse
a depression scratched or carved into a surface a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
the facts about an actual situation
a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
a set of twenty members
grounds
a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar)
dent (verb) score (verb)
make a depression into assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
make underscoring marks
gain points in a game
get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance
make small marks into the surface of
induce to have sex
write a musical score for
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