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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

distracts

/dɪˈstrækt/ verb · British & US
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What does distracts mean?

verb

To draw someone's attention away from something, or to cause someone to lose interest or concentration.

Example

"The loud noise in the background distracts me from my work."

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