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  • 1 lymphātus

        lymphātus    [lympha], distracted, frantic, beside oneself: exercitum pavor invasit: lymphati et attoniti, L.: furit lymphata per urbem, V.: pectora, O.: mens, H.
    * * *
    I
    lymphata, lymphatum ADJ
    frenzied, frantic; distracted; deranged, crazy
    II
    frenzy, madness

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  • 2 agitō

        agitō āvī, ātus, āre, freq.    [ago], to set in violent motion, drive onward, move, impel, urge: (Harena) magnā vi agitata, S.: greges, drive to pasture, V.: equum, V.: iugales (dracones), O.: (triremem) in portu agitari iubet, rowed about, N. — To hunt, chase, pursue: aquila alias avīs agitans: dammas, O.: cervos in retia, O. — Fig., to drive, urge forward, press, support, insist on: agrariam legem: hoc unum agitare, esse, etc., keep pressing this one point: pacem an bellum, S.—To attend, keep, celebrate: Dionysia, T.: festos dies. — To observe, obey, carry out, exercise: praecepta parentis mei, S.: secreta consilia, L.—Of time, to pass, spend vitam sine cupiditate, S.: apud aquam noctem, S. — Absol, to live, abide, be: varius atque incertus agitabat, S.: pro muro dies noctīsque, remain, S. —To move to and fro, stir, agitate, shake, disturb, toss: corpora huc et illuc, S.: hastam, brandish, O.: scintilla agitata (ventis), fanned, O.: habenas manibus, wield, O.: caput, nod, O.: mare ventorum vi agitari: freta incipiant agitata tumescere, V.: Zephyris agitata Tempe, H.: agitata numina Troiae, tossed on the sea, V.: agitantia fumos Nubila, tossing up spray, O. — Fig., to stir, rouse, agitate, stimulate, excite, goad: hunc, T.: plebem, L.: mens agitat molem, animates, V. — To vex, disquiet, disturb, distress: nationes: Furiis agitatus Orestes, V.: rebus agitatis, in times of disorder: metu atque libidine divorsus agitabatur, was distracted by, S.: te agitet cupido, H.: fidem aut gentīs, to disturb the loyalty, etc., V. — To insult, scoff, rail at, deride, revile: rem militarem: mea fastidia verbis, H.: (poemata) expertia frugis, H.: ea belle agitata ridentur, neatly mocked. — To prosecute, occupy oneself with, engage in, keep going, stir: cuncta, keep active, S.: mutas artes, V.: iocos, O.: eo modo agitabat, ut, etc., so conducted himself, S.: scaenis agitatus Orestes, i. e. represented, V.—To pursue, consider, deliberate on, meditate: secum multum, S.: haec mecum, H.: in animo bellum, L.: agitare coepit, si posset, etc., L.: ut mente agitaret, bellum renovare, N. — To discuss, debate, sift, investigate: oratori omnia tractata, agitata, i. e. sifted, discussed: omnia ex tabulis, by the accounts: senatus de secessione plebis agitat, L. — Impers: Romae de facto agitari, there were discussions, S.
    * * *
    agitare, agitavi, agitatus V
    stir/drive/shake/move about; revolve; live; control, ride; consider, pursue

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  • 3 ā-mēns

        ā-mēns entis, adj. with comp. and sup.    [ab + mens], out of one's senses, mad, frantic, distracted: arma amens capio, V.: homo amentissimus: metu, L.: magnitudine periculi, Cu.: animi, V.: malis cor, L.—Foolish, stupid: amentissimum Consilium, multo amentiores: furor, Ct.

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  • 4 conturbātus

        conturbātus adj. with comp.    [P. of conturbo], distracted, disordered, confused, disquieted: oculus: homo: discedit, in confusion: in scribendo conturbatior.
    * * *
    conturbata -um, conturbatior -or -us, conturbatissimus -a -um ADJ
    disturbed, perplexed, disquieted, confused; disordered, diseased (L+S)

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  • 5 dē-mēns

        dē-mēns entis, adj.    with comp. and sup, out of one's senses, insane, demented, mad, raving, foolish, distracted: Adeon est demens? T.: num quis est igitur tam demens, qui, etc.: quid est enim dementius, quam, etc.?: Athamante dementior: demens Iudicio volgi, sanus tuo, H.: in tranquillo tempestatem adversam optare dementis est: non tacui demens, V.: omnia demens Credis, foolishly, O.: manus, Tb. — Distracting, wild, foolish, reckless: discordia, V.: strepitus, H.: ruinae, H.: ratio, N.: causa sui dementissimi consili.

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  • 6 dī-dūcō

        dī-dūcō dūxī, ductus, ere,    to draw apart, part, split, separate, sever, sunder, divide, undo, relax: digitos: risu rictum Auditoris, H.: nodos manu, O.: arva et urbīs, V.: fores, Ta.: scopulos (Hannibal), Iu.: vestem, Iu.—To divide, distribute, disperse, scatter: diductis nostris paullatim navibus, Cs.: acies diductam in cornua, L.: choros, V.: suas copias propter exiguitatem non facile diduci, Cs.: diductā manu hostium, S.: ut hostem diducerent, Ta. — Fig., to part, sever: cum diducaris ab alquo: vastius diducuntur verba, are pronounced separately: Diductos (amantīs) cogere, H.—To divide: assem in partīs centum, H.: diducta civitas ut civili bello, divided into parties, Ta.: animus varietate rerum diductus, distracted.

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  • 7 dis-cruciō

        dis-cruciō —, ātus, āre,    to rack to pieces, torture.—Only pass: Brutum, Cassium discruciatos necare: Discrucior animi, am distracted, T.: discrucior, fundum a Curtilio possideri.

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  • 8 dispertiō

        dispertiō īvī, ītus, īre    [dis- + partio], to distribute, divide: inter manipulos funditores, S.: pecuniam iudicibus: exercitum per oppida, L.: mensam servis, N.: portas tribunis, assign, S.— Fig., to divide, apportion: tempora voluptatis laborisque: initia vitae atque victūs hominibus: tot in curas dispertiti animi, distracted, L.
    * * *
    dispertire, dispertivi, dispertitus V TRANS
    divide (up); distribute; assign; separate into lots/groups

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  • 9 dissideō

        dissideō ēdī, —, ēre    [dis- + sedeo], to sit apart, be remote: sceptris quae (terra) libera nostris Dissidet, V.: quantum Hypanis dissidet Eridano, Pr. — Fig., to be at variance, disagree, differ: non consiliis, sed armis: dissidentibus consulibus: a populo R.: a Pompeio in tantis rebus: leviter inter se: cum Cleanthe multis rebus: virtus dissidens plebi, H.: Dissidet et variat sententia, O.: Medus luctuosis Dissidet armis, is distracted, H.—Of things, to be unlike, be dissimilar, differ, disagree: scriptum a sententiā: verba cum sententiā scriptoris: si toga dissidet impar, i. e. sits awry, H.
    * * *
    dissidere, dissedi, dissessus V
    disagree, be at variance; be separated

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  • 10 dīstrictus

        dīstrictus adj. with comp.    [P of distringo], drawn in opposite ways, hesitating: districtus esse, quod, etc. — Harassed, distracted, busy: iudicio: ancipiti contentione: labore vita: omni Sollicitudine, H.: a causis districtior.
    * * *
    districta -um, districtior -or -us, districtissimus -a -um ADJ
    busy; having many claims on one's attention; pulled in different directions

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  • 11 dīversus or dīvorsus

        dīversus or dīvorsus adj. with sup.    [P. of diverto; dis + verto], turned different ways, opposite, contrary: in diversum iter equi concitati, L.: iter a proposito, Cs.: diversam aciem in duas partīs constituit, with a double front, Cs.: duo (cinguli) maxime inter se diversi (i. e. the two polar circles): procurrentibus in diversa terris, Ta.: auditis diversā valle mugitibus, from opposite quarters, O. — Turned away, apart, separate: diversi pugnabant, separately, Cs.: iam antea diversi audistis, individually, S.: diversi dissipatique in omnīs partīs fugere, Cs.: fuga, L.: diversi consules discedunt, L.: quo diversus abis? away, V.: in locis maxime diversis, very widely separated: regio ab se, remotely, L.: diversissimis locis, L.: diverso itinere, by a side-path, Cs.—As subst n.: ex diverso caeli, from another quarter, V.: ex diverso veniemus, from different directions, V.: diversa sequentes, other pursuits, H.— Remote, fardistant: Aesar, i. e. in a far country, O.: exsilia, V.—Fig., different, diverse, opposite, contrary, conflicting: naturae studia: inter se mala, S.: consilia, Cs.: Est huic diversum vitio vitium prope mains, H.: reges diversi pars ingenium, alii corpus exercebant, pursuing opposite courses, S.: fata duorum, V.: utrum... an... in diversum auctores trahunt, there is a conflict of authorities, L.: a te totus diversus est, dissents entirely: par ingenio, morum diversus, Ta.: iudices per diversa implacabiles, for opposite reasons, Ta.— Unsettled, irresolute, distracted: Metu ac libidine, S.: animi, Ta.: diversi inconstantia volgi, Tb. — Different, unlike, dissimilar, distinct: genera bellorum: filii longissime diversa ratio est: flumina diversa locis, V.: ab his divorsae litterae, S.

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  • 12 furēns

        furēns ntis ( gen plur. ntum, V.), adj.    [P. of furo], raging, wild, mad, furious, distracted: in iambos Misit furentem (me), H.: sponsa, inspired, V.: furens animi, V.: animis, V.: flammae, V.

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  • 13 (furō)

       (furō) —, —, ere    [FVR-], to rage, rave, be out of one's mind, be mad, be furious: valetudinis vitio: inquiram, quid sit furere, etc., H.: recepto Dulce mihi furere est amico, play the fool, H.: luctu filii, be distracted: dolore, O.: Inachiā, to be madly in love with, H.: furebat, se vexatum, etc.: te reperire, is madly eager, H.—Poet.: hunc sine me furere ante furorem, V.—Of things, to rage, be furious: furit mugitibus aether Concussus, V.: ignis in stipulis, V.: stella leonis, H.

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  • 14 lymphāticus

        lymphāticus adj.    [lympha], distracted, frantic: pavor, panic, L.
    * * *
    lymphatica, lymphaticum ADJ

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  • 15 amens

    amentis (gen.), amentior -or -us, amentissimus -a -um ADJ
    insane, demented, out of one's mind; very excited, frantic, distracted; foolish

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  • 16 lymphans

    (gen.), lymphantis ADJ
    frenzied, frantic; distracted; deranged, crazy

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  • 17 amens

    ā-mens, mentis, adj.
    I.
    Lit., out of one's senses, beside one's self, senseless, mad, insane, frantic, distracted (of every kind of passionate excitement; while insanus designates one diseased in mind; and excors or vecors, one that is without mind;

    among the poets a favorite word with Verg. and Ov.): inceptio est amentium, haud amantium,

    Ter. And. 1, 3, 13:

    homo amentissimus atque in omnibus consiliis praeceps,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 13:

    o vecors et amens,

    id. Pis. 9:

    arma amens capio,

    Verg. A. 2, 314:

    in dies amentior,

    Suet. Aug. 65:

    Ne trepides caeli divisis partibus amens,

    that thou tremble not senselessly at the divided heavens, Lucr. 6, 86:

    lugubris et amens,

    Ov. M. 2, 334:

    cursuque amens,

    Verg. A. 2, 321:

    adspectu amens,

    id. ib. 4, 279; so id. ib. 12, 776; and with gen.:

    amens animi,

    id. ib. 4, 203 (cf. Rudd. II. p. 73):

    dolore amens,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 92:

    terrore amens,

    Liv. 32, 12:

    amens invidiā,

    id. 8, 31:

    amens metu,

    id. 23, 9; 1, 48:

    periculi magnitudine amens et attonitus,

    Curt. 6, 9.—
    II.
    Meton., foolish, stupid:

    homo audacissimus atque amentissimus,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 3, 7 (cf. a little before:

    quod cum incredibili ejus audaciā singularis stultitia conjuncta est).—Of things: amentissimum consilium,

    Cic. Att. 7, 10:

    cogor amenti caeca furore,

    Cat. 64, 197:

    impetus amens,

    Luc. 4, 279 al. — Adv. not used.

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  • 18 conturbo

    con-turbo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to throw into disorder or confusion, to confuse, derange, disorder, confound (rare, but class. in prose and poetry; most freq. in Lucr. and Cic.; not in Verg., Hor., or Quint.).
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit.:

    posituras principiorum corporis atque animi,

    Lucr. 4, 943; cf. id. 4, 958; 3, 483 al.:

    ordines Romanorum (militum),

    Sall. J. 50, 4; cf. id. ib. 98, 4:

    equites tormentis,

    Curt. 7, 2, 4:

    rempublicam,

    Sall. C. 37, 10; 48, 8; cf.

    rem,

    id. J. 79, 7: annus neglegentiā conturbatus atque confusus, * Suet. Aug. 31:

    vocem,

    Lucr. 4, 559:

    prima vulnera novis plagis,

    id. 4, 1070: basia, i. e. to exchange in confused multitudes, * Cat. 5, 11.—In mal. part.:

    pedes, i. e. implicare,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 24.—
    B.
    Trop., to disturb, disquiet in mind or feeling:

    valetudo tua me valde conturbat,

    Cic. Att. 7, 2, 2:

    quid est? num conturbo te?

    id. Phil. 2, 13, 32:

    incidunt multae causae, quae conturbent animos utilitatis specie,

    id. Off. 3, 10, 40; cf.:

    vemens violentia vini Conturbare animum consuevit,

    Lucr. 3, 483.— Absol.:

    haec sunt, quae conturbent in deliberatione non numquam, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 3, 20, 81.—
    II.
    In partic., t. t. in the lang. of business: conturbare rationes or rationem, or absol. conturbare, to bring one's pecuniary affairs into disorder, to become bankrupt.
    A.
    Lit.:

    rationem sibi commissam,

    Dig. 11, 3, 1 fin.:

    nihil esse, quod posthac arcae nostrae fiducia conturbaret,

    bring into pecuniary embarrassment, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10 (12), 5:

    fac me multis debere, et in his Plancio: utrum igitur me conturbare oportet?

    id. Planc. 28, 68:

    homo Graecus, qui conturbat et idem putat sibi licere quod equitibus Romanis,

    id. Att. 4, 7, 1; Dig. 14, 3, 5, § 9; 15, 3, 16; cf. ib. 11, 3, 1, § 5; Juv. 7, 129 al.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    neque edepol quid nunc consili capiam scio De virgine istac: ita conturbasti mihi Rationes omnes,

    you have so disturbed all my plans, Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 29.—Hence, contur-bātus, a, um, P a. (acc. to I. B.), distracted, disturbed, confused, disquieted (very rare):

    oculus,

    diseased, disordered, Cic. Tusc. 3, 7, 15:

    homo tristis et conturbatus,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 14, § 32:

    eram in scribendo conturbatior,

    id. Att. 1, 12, 4:

    animus,

    id. Tusc. 3, 7, 15.

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  • 19 distraho

    dis-trăho, xi, ctum, 3, v. a.
    I. A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    corpus quod dirimi distrahive non possit,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 12; cf. id. Tusc. 1, 29, 71:

    exanimor, feror, differor, distrahor, diripior,

    Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 5; Pentheum diripuisse aiunt Bacchas;

    nugas... prae quo pacto ego divorsus distrahor,

    id. Merc. 2, 4, 1 sq.; cf.: Mettum Fufetium equis ad curriculum ex utraque parte deligatum distraxit, Varr. ap. Non. 287, 22;

    so of the same: corpus passim,

    Liv. 1, 28 fin.;

    of Hippolytus: turbatis distractus equis,

    Verg. A. 7, 787:

    quae (materia) neque perrumpi neque distrahi potest,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 23 fin.; cf.

    vallum (with diripere),

    Liv. 25, 36:

    ut aciem ejus distrahi paterentur,

    i. e. to be separated, broken up, Caes. B. C. 3, 92, 1:

    Taurus mons mediam distrahens Asiam,

    Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 97 et saep.—
    2.
    In partic., in mercant. lang., to sell separately, in parcels, to retail = divendere (mostly post-Aug.): dividant, differant, dissipent, distrahant, Lucil. ap. Non. 287, 9:

    coëmendo quaedam tantum ut pluris postea distraheret,

    Suet. Vesp. 16:

    agros,

    Tac. A. 6, 17; cf.

    fundum,

    Dig. 2, 15, 8, § 15:

    merces,

    Just. 9, 1, 6:

    bona venum,

    Gell. 20, 1, 19 et saep.—
    (β).
    In gen., to sell:

    instrumentum,

    Suet. Cal. 39:

    levi pretio aetatulam,

    App. M. 7, p. 191 fin.
    3.
    To waste, squander:

    apsenti hic tua res distrahitur tibi,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 1, 16. —
    B.
    Trop., to draw in different directions; to divide, distract, perplex:

    qui haec natura cohaerentia opinione distraxissent,

    Cic. Off. 3, 3, 11; cf. Quint. 4, 3, 4:

    distrahitur in deliberando animus,

    Cic. Off. 1, 3, 9; cf., shortly before: in quo considerando saepe animi in contrarias sententias distrahuntur; cf.:

    distrahor, tum hoc mihi probabilius, tum illud videtur,

    id. Ac. 2, 43 fin.:

    cum Tiberium anceps cura distraheret, vine militum... an, etc.,

    Tac. A. 2, 40; cf. id. ib. 6, 44:

    obsessos hinc fides, inde egestas inter decus ac flagitium distrahebant,

    id. H. 4, 60:

    oratoris industriam in plura studia distrahere nolim,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 59:

    sic distrahuntur in contrarias partes impotentium cupiditates,

    id. Tusc. 5, 20 fin.; cf. Tac. A. 4, 40: res publica [p. 599] distracta lacerataque, Liv. 2, 57; cf.

    quae sententia omnem societatem distrahit civitatis,

    Cic. Off. 3, 6, 28: Caesarem et Pompeium perfidia hominum distractos in pristinam concordiam reducere, Balbus ap. Cic. Att. 8, 15 A.:

    amorem,

    Ter. Ph. 3, 2, 33:

    concilium Boeotorum,

    Liv. 42, 47:

    collegia,

    Suet. Caes. 42:

    matrimonium,

    Dig. 24, 2, 2 et saep.:

    rem,

    to frustrate, prevent, Caes. B. C. 1, 33, 3:

    controversias, i. e. dirimere,

    to end, adjust, Cic. Caecin. 2, 6; Suet. Caes. 85: voces, i. e. to leave a hiatus (opp. contrahere), Cic. Or. 45, 152:

    qua ipse fama distraheretur, i. q. differretur (cf. differo, B. 2.),

    would be assailed, Tac. A. 3, 10.
    II. A.
    Lit.:

    membra divellere ac distrahere,

    Cic. Sull. 20 fin.:

    illam a me distrahit necessitas,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 42; id. Phorm. 1, 4, 24; Cic. Fam. 4, 13, 2.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    sapientiam, temperantiam, fortitudinem copulatas esse docui cum voluptate, ut ab ea nullo modo nec divelli nec distrahi possint,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 50.—
    2.
    Of persons, to separate in sentiment, to estrange, alienate:

    aliquem ab aliquo (preceded by: a conjunctione avocare, and: a familiaritate disjungere),

    id. Phil. 2, 10, 23;

    so with divellere,

    id. Planc. 42, 102.—Hence, distractus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Divided (very rarely):

    (conjectus animaï) divisior inter se ac distractior,

    Lucr. 4, 961.—
    B.
    Trop., distracted, perplexed:

    distractissimus tantorum onerum mole,

    Vell. 2, 114, 1.— Adv. does not occur.

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  • 20 divello

    dī-vello, velli (Ov. M. 11, 38;

    but divulsi,

    Sen. Hippol. 1173), vulsum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    To rend asunder, to tear in pieces, to separate violently, to tear (class.; cf.: findo, scindo, dirimo, segrego, secerno).
    A.
    Lit.:

    res a natura copulatas audebit divellere,

    Cic. Off. 3, 18 fin.:

    corpus, et undis spargere,

    Verg. A. 4, 600; so,

    corpus,

    Ov. M. 4, 112:

    agnam,

    Hor. S. 1, 8, 27; cf.:

    suos artus lacero morsu,

    Ov. M. 8, 878:

    membra,

    id. Tr. 3, 9, 27; id. M. 13, 865 et saep.:

    magnos montes manibus,

    i. e. to cleave, Lucr. 1, 202; cf.:

    mediam partem quercus (with discidere),

    Gell. 15, 16, 3:

    nodos manibus,

    to untie, Verg. A. 2, 220:

    paenulam sentibus,

    Suet. Ner. 48:

    nubem,

    Lucr. 6, 203; cf.:

    moenia mundi,

    id. 6, 122.—
    B.
    Trop., to tear violently apart, remove, destroy, sunder:

    commoda civium,

    Cic. Off. 2, 23, 82:

    rem dissolutam divulsamque conglutinare,

    id. de Or. 1, 41, 188; cf. id. ib. 3, 6, 24:

    affinitas divelli nullo modo poterat,

    to be dissolved, destroyed, id. Quint. 6, 25; cf.

    amicitiam,

    Sen. Ep. 6; and:

    amorem querimoniis,

    Hor. C. 1, 13, 19:

    somnos (cura),

    id. Ep. 1, 10, 18:

    distineor et divellor dolore,

    am distracted, Cic. Planc. 33, 79.—
    II.
    (Like distraho, II.) To tear away, separate, remove from something (class.).
    A.
    Lit.:

    membra divellere ac distrahere,

    Cic. Sull. 20 fin.:

    aliquem ab aliquo,

    id. Cat. 2, 10, 22; id. Mil. 36:

    liberos a parentum complexu,

    Sall. C. 51, 9;

    for which: aliquem dulci amplexu,

    Verg. A. 8, 568; cf.:

    Damalin adultero,

    Hor. C. 1, 36, 19:

    nec me umquam Gyas (sc. a te),

    id. ib. 2, 17, 15.—
    B.
    Trop.:

    sapientiam, temperantiam, a voluptate divellere ac distrahere,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 50. —So of persons, to draw away from one in feeling, to estrange:

    qui a me mei servatorem capitis divellat ac distrahat,

    Cic. Planc. 42, 102.

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  • Distracted — Distract Dis*tract , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Distracted}, old p. p. {Distraught}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Distracting}.] 1. To draw apart or away; to divide; to disjoin. [1913 Webster] A city . . . distracted from itself. Fuller. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • distracted — [[t]dɪstræ̱ktɪd[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you are distracted, you are not concentrating on something because you are worried or are thinking about something else. She had seemed curiously distracted... She seemed less like a poetess than a distracted… …   English dictionary

  • distracted — adjective 1) she seemed distracted today Syn: preoccupied, inattentive, vague, abstracted, distrait, absentminded, faraway, in a world of one s own; bemused, confused, bewildered; troubled, harassed, worried, anxious; informal miles away, not… …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • distracted — distractedly, adv. distractedness, n. /di strak tid/, adj. 1. having the attention diverted: She tossed several rocks to the far left and slipped past the distracted sentry. 2. rendered incapable of behaving, reacting, etc., in a normal manner,… …   Universalium

  • distracted — I distracted, distraught (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. agitated, frenzied, frantic; bewildered. See excitement, insanity, inattention. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Troubled] Syn. distraught, panicked, frenzied; see troubled 1 . 2.… …   English dictionary for students

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