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226%8 Not making headway
326%8 Make headway

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We think the answer is "DENT" which means:

    noun
  • • An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening)
  • • A depression scratched or carved into a surface
  • • An impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
  • verb
  • • Make a depression into

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She accidentally dented the car door while backing out of the driveway."
  • • "The football player dent the opponent's helmet with a powerful hit."

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