āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
detract from
/dÉĒtÉšËakt fÉšÉm/
to detract from
[phrase form: detract]
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āĻšā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ āĻĒāĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to manage to make something seem less good than it really is or than it originally was or thought to be
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Although the weather was unfavorable, it did not detract from the enjoyment of the outdoor event.
āĻ¯āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻā§āĻ˛ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛, āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻāĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻā§ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨āĻŋāĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
