Usually means: Remove or reduce value, importance.
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  1. take away from: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. take away from, take away from (something): Merriam-Webster
  3. take away from: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. take away from: Wiktionary
  5. take away from: Dictionary.com
  6. take away from: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. take away from: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (take away from)

▸ verb:  To subtract a quality from; make something seem not so good or interesting.

Similar:
take away, diminish, derogate, extenuate, adulterate, deduct, degenerate, detract, devalue, subtract, more...

Opposite:
add to, increase, augment, enhance, supplement

Phrases:
They Can't Take That Away from Me, Can't Take That Away from Me, to take away from, take something away from someone, take attention away from, more...

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Similar:
take away, diminish, derogate, extenuate, adulterate, deduct, degenerate, detract, devalue, subtract, more...

Opposite:
add to, increase, augment, enhance, supplement

Phrases:
They Can't Take That Away from Me, Can't Take That Away from Me, to take away from, take something away from someone, take attention away from, take away from someone, take away from it, more...



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