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detract vs trim down

trim down vs detract

detract and trim down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
detract No No Yes No
trim down No No Yes No
As verbs, trim down is a hypernym of detract; that is, trim down is a word with a broader meaning than detract:
  • detract: take away a part from; diminish
  • trim down: cut down on; make a reduction in
Other hypernyms of detract include bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim, trim back.
detract (verb) trim down (verb)
take away a part from; diminish cut down on; make a reduction in
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