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'''Detraction''' comes from detract, which means to diminish; a taking away (not to be confused with a retraction, the withdrawal or repudiation of an [[Assertions|assertion]] made public).
'''Detraction''' comes from detract, which means to diminish; a taking away (not to be confused with a retraction, the withdrawal or repudiation of an assertion made public).
A detraction is the opposite of an attraction; a detracting from what seems to be good, the disclosure of something bad about someone or something. Detraction can be either positive or negative.
A detraction is the opposite of an attraction; a detracting from what seems to be good, the disclosure of something bad about someone or something. Detraction can be either positive or negative.