Takes away (from) Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, April 27, 1994 · 28-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, April 27, 1994.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 27, 1994 · 28-Across · 8 letters
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take away a part from; diminish; "His bad manners detract from his good character"
verb
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