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in the PONS Dictionary

I. dent [dent] N

1. dent (hollow):

dent
Beule f <-, -n>
dent
Delle f <-, -n>

2. dent fig (adverse effect):

dent
Loch nt <-(e)s, Lọ̈·cher>
that has made a big dent in our savings
das hat ein großes Loch in unsere Ersparnisse gerissen
that has really put a dent in his self-confidence
das hat sein Selbstbewusstsein angeschlagen

II. dent [dent] VB trans

1. dent (put a dent in):

to dent sth
etw einbeulen

2. dent fig (have adverse effect on):

to dent sb's confidence
jds Selbstbewusstsein anknacksen inf
Present
Ident
youdent
he/she/itdents
wedent
youdent
theydent
Past
Idented
youdented
he/she/itdented
wedented
youdented
theydented
Present Perfect
Ihavedented
youhavedented
he/she/ithasdented
wehavedented
youhavedented
theyhavedented
Past Perfect
Ihaddented
youhaddented
he/she/ithaddented
wehaddented
youhaddented
theyhaddented
See further verb tables