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6 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• detraction n. The act of detracting something, or something detracted; taking away; diminution.
• detraction n. A derogatory or malicious statement; a disparagement, misrepresentation or slander.
• detraction n. (Roman Catholicism) The act of revealing previously unknown faults of another person to a third person.

— English word, defined in French —

• detraction n. Détraction.

— In French —

• détraction n.f. Fait de détracter, de dénigrer.
• détraction n.f. (Droit) Droit régalien qui permettait un prélèvement sur…

27 English words from 3 English definitions

act another away Catholicism derogatory detracted detracting diminution disparagement faults malicious misrepresentation or␣something person previously revealing Roman Roman␣Catholicism slander something statement taking taking␣away The third third␣person unknown

2 English words from 3 foreign definitions

Droit Fait

8 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

dénigrer détracter Détraction permettait prélèvement qui régalien sur

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

detractions

32 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

act Act ACT act. Act. A.C.T. A.␣C.␣T. acti action CTI det Det DET det. Det. detract ETR ion Ion -ion RAC rac- RACT tio Tio tion -tion tra TRA tract tracti traction

28 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

art Art ART 'art art. arte- car Car CAR cart Cart CART carte Carte carted ITC NOI noit OIt OIT RTÉ Rte. RTed TCA T-cart ted Ted TED

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

tractioned

8 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

centromatid decertation decurtation detractions draconettid entocarotid redictation tetanocerid

9 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

carnotite carotenid certation citronade draconite I␣don't␣care redaction tetraonid tricoated

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

retraction

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