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Distracting

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deflectverb(transitive) To make (something) deviate from its original path or position.
disordernounAbsence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
troublenounA distressing or dangerous situation.
perturbverbTo disturb; to bother or unsettle.
disquietnoun(transitive, intransitive) To make (someone or something) worried or anxious.
carknoun(obsolete, intransitive) To be filled with worry, solicitude, or troubles.
draw awayverb(intransitive) To move away.
unhingeverbTo mentally disturb.
awkwardnounLacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction.
bothersomeCausing trouble, annoyance, inconvenience, irritation, or perplexity.
confusingdifficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic, etc.
deflectingverb(transitive) To make (something) deviate from its original path or position.
dispersingverb(transitive, intransitive) To scatter in different directions.
disruptive(business) Causing major change, as in a market.
disturbingverbCausing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling.
divertingverb(dated) Amusing, distracting.
embarrassingnounCausing embarrassment; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable shame or self-consciousness.
entertainingnounVery amusing; that entertains.
hijackingnounThe instance of such an act; the seizure of a vehicle.
inconvenientnounnot convenient

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