Another word for distract
distract
Synonyms
distract
v.
To divert someone's attention
divert, divert the mind, divert the thoughts, divert the attention, occupy, amuse, entertain, draw away from, beguile, call away, take one's attention from, draw one's attention from, take the mind off, lead astray, attract from, deflect, sidetrack; see also entertain 1, mislead.
To confuse
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Another word for distract
To impair or destroy the composure of:
agitate, bother, discompose, disquiet, disturb, flurry, fluster, perturb, rock, ruffle, shake (up), toss, unsettle, upset. (Informal) rattle. See calm
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