verb
-dents; -dented; -denting
to start (one or more lines of text) farther to the right than other lines of text [+ obj]
[+ obj] :to make the edge of (something) go sharply inward :to create an indentation in (something)
[no obj] Brit :to order something from the person or place that can supply it
noun
plural -dents
[count] :a space at the beginning of a written line or paragraph