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detracting

verb

Meaning

  1. To take away; to withdraw or remove.
  2. To take credit or reputation from; to defame or decry.
  3. Detraction; slander

Etymology / origin

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Related words

take away(English)undermining(English)diminishing(English)subsiding(English)reducing(English)prejudice(English)decreasing(English)detraction(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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