Abstract and Stray

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

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

Stray

Stray verb - To commit an offense.

Abstract and stray are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abstract" instead a verb "Stray".

Nearby Words: strayed, straying
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