Abstract and Amuse

Abstract

Abstract verb - To draw the attention or mind to something else.
Usage example: personal problems abstracted him so persistently that he struggled to keep his mind on his work

Amuse and abstract are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Amuse" instead a verb "Abstract".

Amuse

Amuse verb - To cause (someone) to pass the time agreeably occupied.

Abstract and amuse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abstract" instead a verb "Amuse".

Nearby Words: amusement, amusing, amusingly

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