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How to Pronounce detract?

Correct pronunciation for the word "detract" is [dɪtɹˈakt], [dɪtɹˈakt], [d_ɪ_t_ɹ_ˈa_k_t].

Definition of detract

  1. To take away from reputation or merit; to derogate from; to take away; to withdraw.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

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What is the present tense of Detract?

  • The personal forms of the verb "detract" in present tense are:

  • I detract

  • You detract

  • He/she/it detracts

  • We detract

  • You detract

  • They detract
  • What is the past tense of Detract?

  • The past tense forms of the verb "detract" are:

  • 1. First-person singular: I detracted

  • 2. Second-person singular: You detracted

  • 3. Third-person singular: He/she/it detracted

  • 4. First-person plural: We detracted

  • 5. Second-person plural: You detracted

  • 6. Third-person plural: They detracted
  • What is the adverb for detract?

    The adverb form of the word "detract" is "detractingly".

    What is the adjective for detract?

    The adjective form of the word "detract" is "detractive".

    Usage over time for detract:

    This graph shows how "detract" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    Synonyms for Detract:

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