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in·dent

indent

 
pronunciation:
ihn dent
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part of speech: verb
inflections: indents, indenting, indented
definition: to begin to write or type farther from the left margin than the other lines.
Indent the first line of a new paragraph.
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The word indent contains the following part:
dent, denti Latin root that means tooth, teeth
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