Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make, a, dent.
To make an impression; to have an effect on; to chip away at.
To represent; to make (something) appear to be true.
To manage, get along; to do (well, badly etc.).
To discern; to manage to see, hear etc.
To draw up (a document etc.), to designate (a cheque) to a given recipient, payee.
To embrace and kiss passionately.
To engage in heavy petting or sexual intercourse.