1 verb disrupt concentration of TRANSITIVEcuir isteach ar c m udon't let it distract youná cuireadh sé isteach ort, ná cuireadh sé de do bhuille thúI was distracted from working by the noisebhain an torann m'intinn de mo chuid oibre, thóg an torann m'iúl de mo chuid oibre, baineadh m'aird de mo chuid oibre ag an torann2 verb divert attention, gaze TRANSITIVEhe's trying to distract attention from the truthtá sé ag iarraidh aird a bhaint den fhírinneit helps distract the eye from the violencecabhraíonn sé leis an tsúil a tharraingt den fhoréigean