Meaning Of The Word Detraction

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Detraction Meaning

Detraction Definition
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What's The Definition Of Detraction?

detraction in American English
a taking away; detracting
noun: the act of disparaging or belittling the reputation or worth of a person, work, etc.

detraction in British English
noun: a person, thing, circumstance, etc, that detracts

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