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detract

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of detract

to draw the attention or mind to something else

numerous typos in the text detract the reader's attention from the novel's intricate plot

Synonyms of detract

abstract, call off, distract, divert, throw off

Words Related to detract

amuse, beguile, entertain

Near Antonyms of detract

concentrate, focus

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