Definition of Detract
Detract
de·tract


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
Take away from the value or quality of something.

e.g. The flaws in the design will detract from the overall user experience.

(verb)
to divert someone's attention away from something/someone or to cause them to become distracted;

e.g. I didn't mean to detract attention from the discussion.



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