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1 Usage Example 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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They are detracting valuable time from the project with their constant disagreements.

Detract

dih-trakt
verbTo diminish or reduce a part, such as quality, value, or reputation (commonly followed by from).
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Last Updated On: March 10, 2024
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