Associations to the word «Dint»
Verb
Wiktionary
DINT, noun. (obsolete) A blow, stroke, especially dealt in a fight.
DINT, noun. Force, power; especially in by dint of.
DINT, noun. The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made by violence; a dent.
DINT, verb. To dent
Dictionary definition
DINT, noun. Interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by means of'.
Wise words
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