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detract - Dictionary definition and meaning for detract

DETRACT

  • (verb) take away a part from; diminish

    "His bad manners detract from his good character"

    synonyms : take away

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for detract

  • (Tag: ) Detract sounds like Subtract and hence diminish

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  • (Tag: ) DETRACT :- "DE" + "TRACTOR".The Tractor you had has been taken away and this is the meaning- "to take away something."

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  • (Tag: ) Detract sounds like Subtract and hence diminish

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