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 unanswered questions did not detract from the overall intrigue of the mystery novel.
The unexpected twist in the plot did not detract from the novel's suspense.
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