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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Despite the impressive performance, a few mistakes will have been detracting from the overall success of the play.
The persistent coughing in the theater is detracting from the enjoyment of the play.
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