consider it as an opposite of attraction. The one who doesn't attract, we slander that.
De+tract+tion: How do you SubTRACT or reduce someone's reputaTION? by slandering.
detraction= detract + action
Detract is to take away
We wish to take away a bad action,some wrong we have commited.say,slandering.
Thus detraction=slander
when we see some1 on a tractor we belittle them
sounds like attraction. when sme1 attracts u love him, when sme1 detracts u pass slanderous remarks.
detract is opposite of attract - we slander or attack one we're detracted from.
detraction = detri + action = detrimental action, harmful or injurious action to ones image
de + attraction karna i.e. attration tha use kam karna.. kichad uchhalana
degrade attraction beauty To reduce the value, importance, or quality of something
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