noun๐ShareA slender tube inserted into a blood vessel, a ureter or the oesophagus in order to provide support and to prevent disease-induced closure."After his heart attack, the doctor inserted a stent into the blocked artery to keep it open and improve blood flow. "medicinedeviceanatomyorganphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo insert a stent or tube into a blood vessel."The doctor will stent the blocked artery to improve blood flow to the heart. "medicinephysiologyanatomybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareAn allotted portion; a stint."Her stent of dishwashing duty lasted for one hour. "amountpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint."To meet our budget, we have to stent ourselves on entertainment this month and only go to free events. "actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo stint; to stop; to cease."The construction crew did not stent their efforts, working late into the night to finish the bridge on time. "actionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading