late Middle English (also in the sense pull in different directions): from Latin distract-drawn apart, from the verb distrahere, from dis-apart + trahereto draw, drag
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1.draw someone's attention away from something;
The thief distracted the bystanders
2.disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed;
She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill