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Distracted
- verb - 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"
- draw someone's attention away from something; "The thief distracted the bystanders"; "He deflected his competitors"
- having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety
Distracter
- - One who, or that which, distracts away.
Distrained
- verb - confiscate by distress
- legally take something in place of a debt payment
- levy a distress on
Distrainor
- - One who distrains; the party distraining goods or chattels.
Distraints
- noun - the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien"
Distraught
- adjective - deeply agitated especially from emotion; "distraught with grief"
- Extremely distressed or agitated
Diurnation
- - Continuance during the day.
Divagating
- verb - lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"