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Distracts Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DIVERTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%7Exact Match!
verb

• turn aside; turn away from

• send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one

• occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion

• withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions

90%8 Bounces off
verb

• prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off

• turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest

• turn aside and away from an initial or intended course

• draw someone's attention away from something

• impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)

90%7 Causes to go off track
verb

• cause to run off the tracks

• run off or leave the rails

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New York Times15 May 1997 Down 41
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