Synset
take away a part from; diminish
<verb.change>
freq. cnt.: 1
freq. cnt.: 1
detract
take away
sample sentences
"His bad manners detract from his good character"
verb frames
Something ----s something
verb frames
Something ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
detractive
detraction
detractor
semantic pointers
hypernym
reduce, cut, cut down, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, bring down