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detraction
 
Noun detraction has 2 senses
  1. detraction, petty criticism - a petty disparagement
    --1 is a kind of disparagement, depreciation, derogation
  2. detraction - 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"
    --2 is a kind of     disparagement, dispraise
    Derived form: verb detract1
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