detract in the PONS Dictionary

detract Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to detract from sth
намалявам нщ
to detract from sth
накърнявам нщ

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Almost all ukiyo-e artists made shunga at some point in their careers, and it did not detract from their prestige as artists.
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Modern horizontal pine tie-beams were later added to the arched roof timbers, which detract from the grandeur of the structure.
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Some critics found that elements of the game detracted from the game's uniqueness.
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Its simpler word structure and syntax, while detracting from the raw information standpoint, can make the information easy to understand.
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The presence of galvanized piping detracts from the appraised value of housing stock because piping can fail, increasing the risk of water damage.
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It is also used in breweries, and can be used as oil to detract fleas and moths from clothes.
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Specifically, only university students and focus groups were sampled, which could detract from the generalizability of the study.
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Emblem removal: all original manufacturer's emblems were removed as these were considered to detract from the vehicle.
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Do they detract or add to its history and looks?
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Moreover, diversification might necessitate significant expanding of human and financial resources, which may detract focus, commitment, and sustained investments in the core industries.
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