notch

[1]	nick , cut , dent , indent , groove , score , mark , gash , gouge
[2]	notch up , gain , win , accomplish , achieve , score , register , mark (up)

[1]	nick , cut , dent , indentation , groove , cleft , score , mark , gouge , gash
[2]	step , pass , mountain pass , grade , level , rung , peg , degree , stage , gradation
[3]	nick , snick