meaning of drawbacks
1. A loss of advantage, or deduction from profit, value, success, etc. ; a discouragement or hindrance; objectionable feature.
2. Money paid back or remitted; especially, a certain amount of duties or customs, sometimes the whole, and sometimes only a part, remitted or paid back by the government, on the exportation of the commodities on which they were levied.
3. the quality of being a hindrance; "he pointed out all the drawbacks to my
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