ablenken
Meaning
- (transitive,weak) to divert
- (transitive,weak) to distract
Concepts
distract
divert
deviate
deflect
abstract
amuse
entertain
diffract
refract
distract a person’s attention
change the subject
sidetrack
turn away
perturb
solicitude
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ab‧len‧ken
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈapˌlɛŋkən/
Etymology
ab- + lenken
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