2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Detract' in a Sentence
"To diminish or reduce a part, such as quality, value, or reputation (commonly followed by from)." more
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A few scratches on the furniture did not detract from the coziness of the living room.
The old stains on the carpet did not detract from the cozy atmosphere of the room.
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