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drawback
/ˈdɹɔːˌbæk/
noun
A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away.
"Poor fuel economy is a common drawback among larger vehicles."
A partial refund of an import fee, as when goods are re-exported from the country that collected the fee.
The inhalation of a lungful of smoke from a cigarette.
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