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detract

The correct spelling is detract.

How to pronounce detract

verb

IPA: /dɪˈtɹækt/

Say it like: Det-rac-t

The correct spelling is detract. To take away; to withdraw or remove.

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Definition

verb

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

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