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distracts
verb
(dis-tract)
draw someone's attention away from something
Synonyms:
deflect
,
Examples:
The thief distracted the bystanders.
distracts
verb
(dis-tract)
disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Synonyms:
cark
,
disorder
,
disquiet
,
perturb
,
trouble
,
unhinge
,
Words Related to
distracts
!
deflect
,
perturb
,
unhinge
,
cark
,
trouble
,
disquiet
,
disorder
,
draw away
,
diverts
,
discourages
,
deters
,
amuses
,
hijacks
,
detracts
,
overshadows
,
alienates
,
confuses
,
frustrates
,
obscures
,
interrupts
,
ignores
,
cheapens
,
annoys
,
hinders
,
undermines
,
deflects
,
disturbs
,
dissuades
,
liberates
,
avoids
,
subverts
,
prevents
,
elevates
,
mocks
,
solves
,
complicates
,
misunderstands
,
magnifies
,
obfuscates
,
removes
,
provokes
,
entraps
,
restrains
,
sidesteps
,
elides
,
demoralizes
,
accentuates
,
irritates
,
impedes
,
debases
,
enrages
,
infuriates
,
exposes
,
rouses
,
diminishes
,
overwhelms
,
distorts
,
belittles
,
unsettles
,
hurts
,
ensues
,
amplifies
,
depresses
,
aggravates
,
deprives
,
diffuses
,
negates
,
emanates
,
heightens
,
emasculates
,
incites
,
thwarts
,
demeans
,
discredits
,
deflates
,
relieves
,
excites
,
mystifies
,
insulates
,
enriches
,
motivates
,
devalues
,
objectifies
,
disrupts
,
obstructs
,
panders
,
teases
,
distinguishes
,
perpetuates
,
animates
,
embarrasses
,
robs
,
unnerves
,
endangers
,
neglects
,
impoverishes
,
dismays
,
differentiates
,
terrifies
,
ingratiates
,
distracts
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