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to take away from
[phrase form: take]
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to reduce the value or importance of something
Example
His constant interruptions took away from the speaker ’s presentation.
The loud music took away from the enjoyment of the dinner.
The poor lighting took away from the beauty of the artwork.
Example
His constant interruptions took away from the speaker’s presentation.
The loud music took away from the enjoyment of the dinner.
The poor lighting took away from the beauty of the artwork.
The rain didn’t take away from the excitement of the event.
The minor errors didn’t take away from the overall success of the project.
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