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detract
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To take credit from
To draw the attention or mind to something else
To harshly mock
To make hurtful untrue comments about
Especially to reduce a quantity or number
Militate against
To reduce to dishonour or disgrace
To spoil or be the one bad feature of
To undermine or render less effective
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▲
Verb
▲
To take credit from
belittle
diminish
discount
lessen
lower
minimise
UK
minimize
US
reduce
decry
depreciate
devaluate
soft-pedal
denigrate
deprecate
derogate
devalue
misprize
pooh-pooh
trivialise
UK
trivialize
US
defame
minify
play down
take away from
backbite
blister
brush aside
cheapen
decrease
discredit
disesteem
gloss over
knock
make light of
undermine
underrate
undervalue
vilipend
weaken
withdraw
hold cheap
cut rate
laugh at
subtract from
write off
condemn
denounce
censure
criticise
UK
criticize
US
blame
disparage
blast
run down
attack
rap
abuse
diss
execrate
flame
lambaste
pillory
vilify
asperse
deplore
rail against
revile
slam
anathematize
bad-mouth
carp at
cavil at
dis
dismiss
excoriate
fulminate against
inveigh against
poor-mouth
put down
reprehend
reprobate
slate
traduce
trash
trash-talk
animadvert
disapprove of
calumniate
cast aspersions on
complain
disgrace
downgrade
hit
kiss off
malign
opprobriate
pan
rail
snipe at
talk down
tear into
underestimate
come down on
cry down
hold forth against
pull to pieces
tear to shreds
dump on
mark down
take away
do a hatchet job on
take swipe at
throw stones at
do a number on
deflate
deride
scorn
treat lightly
attenuate
break
depress
detract from
rubbish
sink
debase
degrade
devalorize
do down
revalue
sell short
pull apart
scoff at
slag off
sneer at
write down
bring down
hit out at
knock off
nose dive
pick holes in
take down
take to pieces
drag through the mud
have a go at
downplay
insult
slight
bash
bag
compromise
hammer
monster
pummelled
UK
pummel
US
roast
skewer
contemn
lay into
pour scorn on
speak evil of
speak ill of
throw mud at
vituperate
humiliate
slander
throw brickbats at
disdain
disapprove
discommend
expostulate
frown
make little of
mudsling
object
rip
think little of
poor mouth
not go for
cut down to size
take dim view of
ridicule
mock
discountenance
dispraise
fault
humble
slur
smear
spurn
clamor against
find fault with
look down on
take down a peg
laugh off
demean
scorch
squash
squelch
understate
pooh pooh
shoot down
sour grapes
tear down
cut to the quick
shoot full of holes
take a swipe at
underplay
de-emphasize
abate
abbreviate
dwarf
miniaturise
UK
miniaturize
US
minimalize
make light
brush off
knock down
shrug off
dislike
object to
despise
detest
find unacceptable
frown on
loathe
reprove
be against
not support
rebuke
reproach
think wrong
look askance at
not believe in
take exception to
be displeased with
be dissatisfied with
be hostile towards
chastise
disfavour
UK
disfavor
US
express a poor opinion of
negate
oppose
remonstrate
remonstrate against
zing
have a poor opinion of
raise an
pass on
have a down on
not hold with
have a problem with
look down your nose at
take a dim view of
berate
downcry
make fun of
more ❯
“These combine to
detract
from the beauty of love in its pristine state.”
Verb
▲
To draw the attention or mind to something else
distract
divert
abstract
avert
deflect
shift
call off
draw away
throw off
turn aside
turn away
head off
sidetrack
draw
lead away
circumlocute
detach
deter
disadvise
discourage
disengage
dissuade
disturb
offlead
stall
put off
attract attention
catch flies
get around
bend the rules
lead astray
be a distraction
send on a wild-goose chase
agitate
trouble
amuse
bewilder
confound
confuse
madden
puzzle
torment
beguile
derange
discompose
disconcert
engross
entertain
occupy
perplex
absorb
addle
befuddle
engage
fluster
frenzy
harass
mislead
unbalance
call away
mix up
cause to lose concentration
more ❯
“… numerous typos in the text
detract
the reader's attention from the novel's intricate plot.”
Verb
▲
To harshly mock
deride
mock
ridicule
jeer
knock
scorn
taunt
disdain
disparage
insult
contemn
gibe
pillory
pooh-pooh
sneer
chaff
denigrate
dismiss
flout
scoff
slight
jeer at
jibe
jibe at
lampoon
laugh at
satirise
UK
satirize
US
scoff at
scout
skewer
torment
vilify
banter
detract from
dis
jolly
kid
lout
pan
quiz
rag
rally
razz
rib
roast
slam
sneer at
twit
heap scorn on
hold up to ridicule
make fun of
poke fun at
pour scorn on
rag on
shoot down
dump on
flout at
make sport of
poke mullock at
put down
treat with contempt
cock a snook at
take the piss out of
do a number on
take the mickey out of
snigger
smile
snicker
laugh
affront
belittle
burlesque
caricature
crack
decry
dump
fleer
gird
grin
jest
leer
swipe
travesty
underrate
quip at
rank out
sneeze at
sniff at
curl one's lip
give Bronx cheer
hold in contempt
look down on
turn up one's nose
jive
slur
be contemptuous of
condemn
gibe at
make cutting remarks about
say contemptuously
turn up your nose
curl one's lip at
turn your nose up at
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make hurtful untrue comments about
calumniate
asperse
blacken
knock
libel
malign
rubbish
slander
vilify
defame
denigrate
misrepresent
traduce
bad-mouth
lampoon
revile
smear
stigmatise
UK
stigmatize
US
accuse
backbite
blaspheme
scandalise
UK
scandalize
US
slur
vilipend
abuse
disparage
backstab
badmouth
gossip
lie
spite
vituperate
discredit
besmirch
back-bite
disgrace
decry
dishonour
UK
insult
tarnish
cast aspersions on
run down
derogate
speak evil of
speak ill of
belie
blacken the character of
blacken the name of
blister
deprecate
dishonor
US
lie about
offend
pan
roast
scorch
slam
throw mud at
villainize
fling mud at
give someone a bad name
slag off
sling mud at
tell lies about
drag through the mire
drag through the mud
run a smear campaign against
cast a slur on
cast slur on
do a hatchet job on
put zingers on
do a number on
taint
muckrake
assail
attack
belittle
blot
curse
damage
defile
depreciate
hit
hurt
injure
plaster
slight
smirch
sneer
spread scandal about
strumpet
sully
blacken name
blacken someone's name
sling mud
tear down
run smear campaign
give a bad name
blemish
brand
cap
chop
insinuate
miff
push
reproach
snub
spatter
stain
zing
blow off
cut up
dump on
put down
skin alive
cut to the quick
give a black eye
hit where one lives
kick in the teeth
slap in the face
disgust
outrage
shock
appal
UK
horrify
affront
nauseate
repel
revolt
sicken
appall
US
displease
blackball
blackguard
condemn
dismay
embarrass
cause raised eyebrows
give offence to
raise eyebrows amongst
cause a few raised eyebrows amongst
accuse falsely
spread lies about
befoul
bespatter
criticise
UK
criticize
US
dirty
harm
mudsling
opprobriate
pollute
rap
soil
cast aspersion
take a swipe at
more ❯
Verb
▲
Especially to reduce a quantity or number
subtract
deduct
remove
take off
withdraw
abate
abstract
debit
diminish
discount
dock
knock off
take away
take from
decrease
minus
take
unadd
withhold
draw back
take out
Verb
▲
Militate against
count against
backfire
counter
diminish
hurt
militate against
oppose
reverse
weigh against
Verb
▲
To reduce to dishonour or disgrace
degrade
demean
cheapen
debase
disgrace
humble
humiliate
shame
abase
corrupt
discredit
injure
prostitute
devalue
dishonour
UK
mortify
pervert
reduce
bastardise
UK
bastardize
US
canker
chasten
damage
debauch
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
deprave
deteriorate
dishonor
US
foul
harm
lessen
lower
mar
poison
profane
sink
smirch
subvert
vitiate
warp
brutalise
UK
brutalize
US
dehumanise
UK
dehumanize
US
desensitise
UK
desensitize
US
impair
spoil
undermine
weaken
belittle
bemean
bench
bump
declass
decry
depose
derogate
destroy
diminish
disbar
disparage
mudsling
pan
slam
take down
worsen
bring shame to
cast down
cut down
lower the status of
put down
rule out
run down
shoot down
tear down
cut down to size
take down a peg
condescend
demote
descend
stoop
deign
bad-mouth
contemn
despise
dis
poor-mouth
scorn
cut rate
dump on
knock down
more ❯
Verb
▲
To spoil or be the one bad feature of
mar
damage
harm
spoil
hurt
blight
impair
taint
tarnish
vitiate
stain
ruin
sully
wreck
blemish
bloody
break
compromise
crab
cripple
deface
disfigure
endamage
flaw
injure
upset
blot
pollute
bend
bruise
cross up
ding
foul up
maim
mangle
queer
scratch
tweak
warp
louse up
mess up
rough up
shake up
put a damper on
Verb
▲
To undermine or render less effective
undercut
undermine
weaken
damage
impair
subvert
threaten
destabilise
UK
destabilize
US
disrupt
ruin
sabotage
sap
undo
debilitate
demolish
destroy
wreck
belittle
demean
diminish
foil
lessen
minimise
UK
minimize
US
thwart
chip away
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