Distract

dis-trakt′, v.t. to draw in different directions—applied to the mind or attention: to confuse: to hara : to render crazy: to divert.— adj. Distract′ed .— adv. Distract′edly .— n. Distract′edne .— adjs. Distract′ible ; Distract′ile ( bot. ), carried widely apart.— n. Distrac′tion , state of being distracted: perplexity: agitation: madne : a diversion.— adj. Distract′ive , causing perplexity.