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Word: detraction (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • a derogatory or malicious statement; a disparagement, misrepresentation or slander
  • (''Roman Catholic Church'') the act of revealing previously unknown faults of another person to a third person.
  • the act of detracting something, or something detracted

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