1. distract - verb
· draw someone's attention away from something; "The thief distracted the bystanders"; "He deflected his competitors"
Synonym(s): deflect
Hypernym(s): confuse, flurry, disconcert, put_off
2. distract - verb
· disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
Synonym(s): perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, disorder
Hypernym(s): disturb, upset, trouble
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