putting a dent in the universe

A form of put a dent in the universe — To leave a positive mark on many people's lives; to bring about a revolutionary change that benefits mankind.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of put a dent in the universe
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putting a dent in the universe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20a%20dent%20in%20the%20universe

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“putting a dent in the universe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/putting%20a%20dent%20in%20the%20universe. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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