detract, v.
(detracted, detracting, detracts)
freq. cnt. 1
(detracted, detracting, detracts)
freq. cnt. 1
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 somethingverb frames
Something ----s something
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