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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Detract \De*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Detracted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Detracting.] [L. detractus, p. p. of detrahere to
detract; de + trahere to draw: cf. F. d['e]tracter. See
Trace.]
1. To take away; to withdraw.
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Detract much from the view of the without. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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2. To take credit or reputation from; to defame.
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That calumnious critic . . .
Detracting what laboriously we do. --Drayton.
Syn: To derogate; decry; disparage; depreciate; asperse;
vilify; defame; traduce. See Decry.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Detract \De*tract"\, v. i.
To take away a part or something, especially from one's
credit; to lessen reputation; to derogate; to defame; --
often with from.
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It has been the fashion to detract both from the moral
and literary character of Cicero. --V. Knox.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Detract \De*tract"\, v. i.
To take away a part or something, especially from one's
credit; to lessen reputation; to derogate; to defame; --
often with from.
It has been the fashion to detract both from the moral
and literary character of Cicero. --V. Knox.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Detract \De*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Detracted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Detracting.] [L. detractus, p. p. of detrahere to
detract; de + trahere to draw: cf. F. d['e]tracter. See
Trace.]
1. To take away; to withdraw.
Detract much from the view of the without. --Sir H.
Wotton.
2. To take credit or reputation from; to defame.
That calumnious critic . . . Detracting what
laboriously we do. --Drayton.
Syn: To derogate; decry; disparage; depreciate; asperse;
vilify; defame; traduce. See Decry.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
detract
v : take away a part from; diminish; "His bad manners detract
from his good character" [syn: take away]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
detract
vb.
1 (lb en intransitive) To take away; to withdraw or remove.
2 (lb en transitive) To take credit or reputation from; to defame or
decry.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
detract
vb.
1 (lb en intransitive) To take away; to withdraw or remove.
2 (lb en transitive) To take credit or reputation from; to defame or
decry.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
detract
vb.
1 (lb en intransitive) To take away; to withdraw or remove.
2 (lb en transitive) To take credit or reputation from; to defame or
decry.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
detract
vb.
1 (lb en intransitive) To take away; to withdraw or remove.
2 (lb en transitive) To take credit or reputation from; to defame or
decry.
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
detract
Englanti vb.
1 vähentää
2 vahingoittaa; huonontaa
3 viedä jtk jltk
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Detract /dɪtɹˈakt/
أنقص
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
detract //dɪˈtɹækt//
1. отнемам
to take away; to withdraw or remove
2. злословя
to take credit or reputation from; to defame or decry
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
detract /dɪtɹˈakt/
ubrat
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
detract /dɪtɹˈakt/
znevažovat
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
detract /dɪtɹˈakt/
zlehčovat
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
detract /dɪtɹˈakt/
entziehen
see: detracting, detracted, detracts, detracted
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
detract //dɪˈtɹækt//
1. poistaa, vähentää
to take away; to withdraw or remove
2. häpäistä, häväistä, mustamaalata, vähätellä
to take credit or reputation from; to defame or decry
From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
detract /dɪtɹˈakt/
1. कलंकित~होना
"No amount of criticism can detract from her achievements."
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
detract /dɪtɹˈakt/
odbiti, omalovažavati, umanjiti
From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
detract /dɪˈtrækt/
umniejszać (from sth - coś)
From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]
detract /ditræktfrɔm/
dañara
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
detract /dɪtɹˈakt/
1. eksiltmek, kıymetten düşürmek
2. itibarını zedelemek
3. kötülemek, aleyhinde bulunmak. detraction eksiltme
4. itibarını zedeleme, kötüleme.
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/dɪˈtɹækt/
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
43 Moby Thesaurus words for "detract":
abate, abrade, abstract, bate, beguile, call away, curtail,
decrease, deduct, depreciate, derogate, detract attention,
detract from, diminish, disparage, distract, divert,
divert the mind, drain, eat away, erode, extract, file away,
impair, leach, lessen, purify, reduce, refine, remove, retrench,
rub away, shorten, subduct, subtract, take away, take away from,
take from, thin, thin out, wear away, weed, withdraw
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 减去;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
v. 减损,贬低,转移
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