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8 Jun 2017
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What is the difference between detract and distract ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between detract and distract ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
detract means to take away from the quality of something, while distract means to take someones attention away from somethinv
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