distract

English Thesaurus

1. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed (verb.emotion)

hypernym	:	disturb, trouble, upset,
definition	:	move deeply (verb.emotion)

hyponym	:	vex, worry,
definition	:	disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress (verb.emotion)

2. draw someone's attention away from something (verb.emotion)

hypernym	:	confuse, disconcert, flurry, put off,
definition	:	cause to feel embarrassment (verb.emotion)

3. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	disquiet, unease, uneasiness,
definition	:	the trait of seeming ill at ease (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	fluster, perturbation,
definition	:	a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	distraction,
definition	:	mental turmoil (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	trouble,
definition	:	an event causing distress or pain (noun.event)

derivation	:	trouble, worry,
definition	:	a strong feeling of anxiety (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	anxiousness, disquiet,
definition	:	a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	disturbance, perturbation, upset,
definition	:	an unhappy and worried mental state (noun.state)

4. draw someone's attention away from something (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	distraction, misdirection,
definition	:	the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something (noun.act)

5. disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	disquiet, unease, uneasiness,
definition	:	the trait of seeming ill at ease (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	fluster, perturbation,
definition	:	a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	distraction,
definition	:	mental turmoil (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	trouble,
definition	:	an event causing distress or pain (noun.event)

derivation	:	trouble, worry,
definition	:	a strong feeling of anxiety (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	anxiousness, disquiet,
definition	:	a feeling of mild anxiety about possible developments (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	disturbance, perturbation, upset,
definition	:	an unhappy and worried mental state (noun.state)

6. draw someone's attention away from something (verb.emotion)

derivation	:	distraction, misdirection,
definition	:	the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something (noun.act)