Word Meaning

detract definition and meaning

v. t. To take away; to withdraw.
v. t. To take credit or reputation from; to defame.
v. i. To take away a part or something, especially from one's credit; to lessen reputation; to derogate; to defame; -- often with from.

Crossword clues for detract

- Diminish
- Diminish, ... from
- Steal glory (from)
- Steal glory from fancy dart, etc.
- Take away (from)
- Take away dilapidated cart, Ted
- Take away from
- Take away some of inside tractor