Detract(v. i.) To take away a part or something, especially from one's credit; to lessen reputation; to derogate; to defame; -- often with from.
Detract(v. t.) To take away; to withdraw.
Detract(v. t.) To take credit or reputation from; to defame.
Detracted(imp. & p. p.) of Detract
Detracter(n.) One who detracts; a detractor.
Detracting(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Detract
Detractingly(adv.) In a detracting manner.
Detraction(n.) A taking away or withdrawing.
Detraction(n.) The act of taking away from the reputation or good name of another; a lessening or cheapening in the estimation of others; the act of depreciating another, from envy or malice; calumny.
Detractive(a.) Tending to detractor draw.
Detractive(a.) Tending to lower in estimation; depreciative.
Detractiveness(n.) The quality of being detractive.
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