Definitions
1.verbTo notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth"to indent the edge of paper"
2.verbTo be cut, notched, or dented.
3.verbTo dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress"indent a smooth surface with a hammer"
4.verbTo cut the two halves of a document in duplicate, using a jagged or wavy line so that each party could demonstrate that their copy was part of the original whole.
5.verbTo enter into a binding agreement by means of such documents; to formally commit (to doing something); to contract.
6.verbTo engage (someone), originally by means of indented contracts."to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant"
7.verbTo begin (a line or lines) at a greater or lesser distance from the margin. See indentation, and indention. Normal indent pushes in a line or paragraph. "hanging indent" pulls the line out into the margin."to indent the first line of a paragraph one em"
8.verbTo crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
9.verbTo make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores.
10.adjectiveCut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface.
11.adjectiveHaving an uneven, irregular border; sinuous; undulating."a heavily indented coastline"
12.adjectiveNotched like the part of a saw consisting of the teeth; serrated."an indented border or ordinary"
13.adjectiveBound out by an indenture; apprenticed; indentured."an indented servant"
14.adjectiveNotched along the margin with a different color, like the feathers of some birds.