detract | English to English Dictionary

take away a part from; diminish(verb.change)

Example:
His bad manners detract from his good character.

Synonym:
take away

source: wordnet30
To take away; to withdraw.(verb)

source: webster1913
To take away a part or something, especially from one's credit; to lessen reputation; to derogate; to defame; -- often with from.(verb)

source: webster1913

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