withdraw
deter
catch someone napping
catch flies
sidetrack
distraction
misdirection
occupation
inconspicuously
wade in
potter
jazz
get in someone's hair
preoccupy
detain
shanghai
you haven't lived
wait
run out of town
put by
diversion
rationalization
falter
misdirect
deflect
toy
play
moonlight
dishearten
tenuki
red herring
sports
upstage
vacillate
get it out of my system
temporizing
in the zone
soak up
cause
close down
disinhibitor
put the change on someone
interesting
delaying tactic
holler copper
cut the ground from under someone's feet
ignore
divert
stimulation
feign
rid
put off
turn to
input
de-emphasize
memory-hole
stimulus
diversionism
stand aside
balls about
seal someone's fate
stimulant
dial back
while
take one's eye off the ball
dodger
whoosh
entertainment
get off
bog
caprice
play fast and loose
frustration
draw a veil over
foiling
amusement
distract
shackle
stick to business
thwarting
slip through the cracks
miscue
borrow
power trip
stall
lose the thread
shadowbox
take away
position
run out
forbear
jack off
duck out
refrain
dabble
beat around the bush

English words for 'To distract or divert (someone) from a course of action, a goal, etc.'

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