Distract | Mean of distract in English Dictionary
/dɪˈstrækt/
- Verb
- to cause (someone) to stop thinking about or paying attention to someone or something and to think about or pay attention to someone or something else instead
- You sneak into his room while I distract him.
- He was distracted from his studies.
- The students are easily distracted, especially when they're tired.
- I was distracted by a loud noise.
- to take (attention) away from someone or something
- The local story distracted attention from news of the war overseas.