Anagrams of: DETRACTINGS

• a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly

• the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions

• a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby

• spreading widely or driving off

• the act of scattering

• someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication

• formulate in a particular style or language

• prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting

• a state of dishonor

• bring shame or dishonor upon

• reduce in worth or character, usually verbally

• damage the reputation of

• relating to or concerned with strategy

• highly important to or an integral part of a strategy or plan of action especially in war

• changing a particular word or phrase

• North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers