Bore
Distraction
Distraction noun - Someone or something that provides amusement or enjoyment.
Usage example: a harmless distraction for children at the playground
Bore is an antonym for distraction.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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This Fan of the Past is overcome with excitement, and proceeds to bore the two hardened bounty hunters to distraction with every arcane detail of the 1980s video format wars.
Source: Future Imperfect
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