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detract
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detraction
(encz) | detraction,zlehčování n: Zdeněk Brož |
detractive
(encz) | detractive,zlehčující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
detractor
(encz) | detractor,pomlouvač n: Zdeněk Brož |
detracts
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Detracted
(gcide) | Detract \De*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Detracted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Detracting.] [L. detractus, p. p. of detrahere to
detract; de + trahere to draw: cf. F. d['e]tracter. See
Trace.]
1. To take away; to withdraw.
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Detract much from the view of the without. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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2. To take credit or reputation from; to defame.
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That calumnious critic . . .
Detracting what laboriously we do. --Drayton.
Syn: To derogate; decry; disparage; depreciate; asperse;
vilify; defame; traduce. See Decry.
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Detracter
(gcide) | Detracter \De*tract"er\, n.
One who detracts; a detractor.
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Other detracters and malicious writers. --Sir T.
North.
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Detracting
(gcide) | Detract \De*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Detracted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Detracting.] [L. detractus, p. p. of detrahere to
detract; de + trahere to draw: cf. F. d['e]tracter. See
Trace.]
1. To take away; to withdraw.
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Detract much from the view of the without. --Sir H.
Wotton.
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2. To take credit or reputation from; to defame.
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That calumnious critic . . .
Detracting what laboriously we do. --Drayton.
Syn: To derogate; decry; disparage; depreciate; asperse;
vilify; defame; traduce. See Decry.
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Detractingly
(gcide) | Detractingly \De*tract"ing*ly\, adv.
In a detracting manner.
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Detraction
(gcide) | Detraction \De*trac"tion\, n. [F. d['e]traction, L. detractio.]
1. A taking away or withdrawing. [Obs.]
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The detraction of the eggs of the said wild fowl.
--Bacon.
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2. The act of taking away from the reputation or good name of
another; a lessening or cheapening in the estimation of
others; the act of depreciating another, from envy or
malice; calumny.
Syn: Depreciation; disparagement; derogation; slander;
calumny; aspersion; censure.
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Detractious
(gcide) | Detractious \De*trac"tious\, a.
Containing detraction; detractory. [R.] --Johnson.
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Detractive
(gcide) | Detractive \De*tract"ive\, a.
1. Tending to detractor draw. [R.]
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2. Tending to lower in estimation; depreciative.
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Detractiveness
(gcide) | Detractiveness \De*tract"ive*ness\, n.
The quality of being detractive.
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Detractor
(gcide) | Detractor \De*tract"or\, n. [L.: cf. F. d['e]tracteur.]
One who detracts; a derogator; a defamer.
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His detractors were noisy and scurrilous. --Macaulay.
Syn: Slanderer; calumniator; defamer; vilifier.
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Detractory
(gcide) | Detractory \De*tract"o*ry\, a.
Defamatory by denial of desert; derogatory; calumnious. --Sir
T. Browne.
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Detractress
(gcide) | Detractress \De*tract"ress\, n.
A female detractor. --Addison.
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detract
(wn) | detract
v 1: take away a part from; diminish; "His bad manners detract
from his good character" [syn: take away, detract] |
detraction
(wn) | detraction
n 1: a petty disparagement [syn: detraction, {petty
criticism}]
2: the act of discrediting or detracting from someone's
reputation (especially by slander); "let it be no detraction
from his merits to say he is plainspoken" |
detractive
(wn) | detractive
adj 1: causing to decrease in importance or value; "detractive
influences on the volume of investment" |
detractor
(wn) | detractor
n 1: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
[syn: detractor, disparager, depreciator, knocker] |