Distract

Distract (Verb):

• Pronunciation: dih-strakt
• Word Meaning:
  • To divert or draw someone’s attention away from something.
  • To disturb or interfere with someone’s concentration or focus.
  • To cause someone to lose interest or become unfocused.
• Uses in Sentence:
  1. The noise from the construction site distracted the students during the exam.
  2. Her mind was distracted by personal worries, making it difficult to concentrate on work.
• Synonyms:
  1. Divert
  2. Sidetrack
  3. Interrupt
  4. Preoccupy
  5. Deflect
• Antonyms:
  1. Focus
  2. Concentrate
  3. Engage
  4. Captivate
  5. Fascinate
• Word Meaning in Hindi: ध्यान भटकाना (Dhyaan Bhatakana), विचलित करना (Vichalit Karna)
• Word uses in Hindi:
  1. निर्माण स्थल से आई शोर ने परीक्षा के दौरान छात्रों का ध्यान भटकाया। (The noise from the construction site distracted the students during the exam.)
  2. उसके दिमाग को व्यक्तिगत चिंताओं ने विचलित किया, जिससे काम पर ध्यान केंद्रित करना कठिन था। (Her mind was distracted by personal worries, making it difficult to concentrate on work.)