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4 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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She believes that studying with music can detract from her focus.
Wearing a hat can detract from the heat of the sun during summer.
Adding extra toppings to the pizza did not detract from its delicious taste.
The rainy weather did not detract from the fun we had at the playground.

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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