English-Italian translations for distract

• disorientare
• distrarre
  Ci esorta a non lasciarci distrarre dal 'mumbo jumbo?, dai cavilli legali incomprensibili. Let us not be distracted by 'mumbo jumbo' is what she has said.
  Spero che i capi di Stato e di governo non si lascino troppo distrarre dalla situazione in Egitto. I hope the heads of government will not be too distracted by the situation in Egypt.
  E' per predisporre questa agenda, non per distrarre l' opinione pubblica, che deve essere convocata la Convenzione. It is for this agenda, and so as not to distract public opinion, that the Convention has to be called.

Definition of distract

• To divert the attention of
• To make crazy or insane; to drive to distraction
• Separated; drawn asunder

Examples

• The crowd was distracted by a helicopter hovering over the stadium when the only goal of the game was scored

Related words

• distracting
• distraction
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• distractedness
• distractibility
• distracter
• distraction tactic
• be distracted
• get distracted