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dented

adjective C2
  1. Having teeth of a specified colour. · A lion rampant sable, langued and dented gules.
  2. Extremely stupid. (colloquial)
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“I will,” declared the Scarecrow, “for, if you found that you could not jump over the gulf, Dorothy would be killed, or the Tin Woodman badly dented on the rocks below.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 39 · B2
Here they dropped the poor Woodman, who fell a great distance to the rocks, where he lay so battered and dented that he could neither move nor groan.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 83 · B2

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