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Detractor

/dɪˈtræktər/noun
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A detractor is someone who criticizes or speaks negatively about a person, idea, or product, often in a way that undermines their reputation. In today's digital age, the term frequently appears in contexts like customer reviews or social media, where detractors can influence public opinion and prompt necessary changes, though they might sometimes exaggerate for effect.

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