verb🔗ShareTo take away; to withdraw or remove."The loud music from the party next door detracted from my ability to concentrate on my homework. "actioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo take credit or reputation from; to defame or decry."His constant complaining detracted from his image as a team player. "charactercommunicationlanguagemoralvalueactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading