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What does distraction mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word distraction? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. Something that distracts.
  2. The process of being distracted.
  3. Perturbation; disorder; disturbance; confusion.
  4. Mental disorder; a deranged state of mind; insanity.
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The harsh hiss of the rasp in her hand provided Alex a safe distraction from the world outside.
Often, there'd be the added distraction of other gangs of local layabouts throwing sticks and stones at you an your way through.
They visited the keeper of the jewels and Maria pretended to faint to cause a distraction.
I couldn't concentrate on anything, the jumpiness in my stomach a constant distraction.
I think the media wanted it to be ugly and you get a bunch of lawyers together and it's ugly anyway, but it wasn't too much of a distraction.
Somehow the idea was that you learn your language through speaking it, and knowing what a noun and a verb are is a distraction.

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