To distract To change the subject
Preoccupy means to give someone something to do that will keep them busy. An antonym would be to distract that person.What do you know? Distract!
just distract yourself from the situation
Distract them or make them so happy
No it would distract the student.
---- It distracts me and I wonder why the other person is using one.
Try and gently tell them to stop or distract them then reward them when they start bossing someone around :)
Another word for distract is Perturb.
Distrahere - to distract
She asked me to distract him while she decorated for the party. I didn't want to distract her from studying, so I played my music very low. He told funny jokes to distract her from her troubles.
Yes, distract does have a suffix. The suffix is -act.
If you train them to be quiet then I think they won't distract you.