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Definition of Detract
Detract

To take away; to withdraw.

To take credit or reputation from; to defame.

To take away a part or something, especially from one's credit; to lessen reputation; to derogate; to defame; -- often with from.

Related Definitions:
Away, Credit, Defame, Derogate, Especially, From, Lessen, Often, One, Or, Part, Reputation, Something, Take, To, With, Withdraw


Detract Translations

detract in German is entziehen
detract in Italian is sottrarre


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