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DETRACT

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Detract.

Detract - as a verb

Take away a part from; diminish

Example: "His bad manners detract from his good character"

Example Sentences

"The loud music detracted from the peaceful atmosphere of the park."
"Her untidy appearance detracted from her professional image."
"The repetitive jokes detracted from the comedian's performance."
"The excessive advertising detracts from the content of the website."
"The poor acting detracted from the overall quality of the play."
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Word Game Points

Is DETRACT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, detract is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DETRACT has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is DETRACT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, detract is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DETRACT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is DETRACT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, detract is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DETRACT has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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