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distract

/d/I/'str/&/kt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Separated; drawn asunder.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. draw someone's attention away from something

    verb.emotion

    Examples
    The thief distracted the bystanders.
    Synonyms deflect

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed

    verb.emotion

    Synonyms cark disorder disquiet perturb trouble unhinge

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To draw apart or away; to divide; to disjoin.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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