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distract
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[dɪˈstrakt], (Verb)
Definitions:
- prevent (someone) from concentrating on something
(e.g: don't allow noise to distract you from your work)
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Origin
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late Middle English (also in the sense ‘pull in different directions’): from Latin distract- ‘drawn apart’, from the verb distrahere, from dis- ‘apart’ + trahere ‘to draw, drag’
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