indent

Noun
  1. An order for goods to be exported or imported (synset 106541870)
    domain region: britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
    is a type of: order, purchase order - a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities
  2. The space left between the margin and the start of an indented line (synset 106401396)
    is a type of: blank space, place, space - a blank area
    same as: indentation, indention, indenture
Verb
  1. Set in from the margin (synset 201749185)
    "Indent the paragraphs of a letter"
    is a type of: arrange, format - set (printed matter) into a specific format
  2. Cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication (synset 201282436)
    "indent the documents"
    is a type of: cut - separate with or as if with an instrument
  3. Make a depression into (synset 201282234)
    "The bicycle dented my car"
    entail: hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument
    is a type of: bend, deform, flex, turn, twist - cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
    same as: dent
  4. Notch the edge of or make jagged (synset 201279737)
    is a type of: notch - cut or make a notch into
    subtypes: recess - make a recess in
  5. Bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant (synset 200887090)
    "an indentured servant"
    is a type of: bind, hold, obligate, oblige - bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
    same as: indenture

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