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häväistä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • detract verb To take something away or reduce it.

Senses

häväistä is used for these senses in English:

  • detract (transitive) To take credit or reputation from; to derogate; to defame or decry.

detract — full definition

  1. verb To take something away or reduce it.
  2. verb To make someone or something seem less good or important by criticising it.
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