Difference between Dented and Bent

What is the difference between Dented and Bent?

Dented as a verb is to impact something, producing a dent. while Bent as a verb is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.

Dented

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To impact something, producing a dent.

Bent

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of something that is usually straight: folded.Homosexual.Determined or insistent.Of a person leading a life of crime.inaccurate at shooting

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An inclination or talent.A predisposition to act or react in a particular way.Any of various stiff or reedy grasses.A grassy area, grassland.

Example sentence: The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.

We hope you now know whether to use Dented or Bent in your sentence.

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