Definitions
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- adjective Capable of being
detracted .
Etymologies
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detract + -able
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Examples
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"This, that he is not a fit companion for a young woman like yourself; that a detractable rumor follows hard upon his heels wherever he goes.
Parrot & Co. Harold MacGrath 1901
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