Distraction and Explosion

Distraction

Distraction noun - A state of mental uncertainty.

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Explosion and distraction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Explosion" instead a noun "Distraction".

Nearby Words: distracted, distract, distracting

Explosion noun - An outburst or display of excited anger.

Usage example: the tennis player's expletive-enriched explosions on the court tested the patience of officials

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Distraction and explosion are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distraction" instead a noun "Explosion".

nice	nice distraction	nice explosion
complete	complete distraction	complete explosion
single	single distraction	single explosion
small	small distraction	small explosion
Other adjectives: massive, big, huge, little, tiny, main, minor, deadly, epic, random, giant, resulting, bigger, timed.

Then again, he's still locked up in Blackgate in Batman Arkham Origins: Blackgate and he only escaped because an explosion caused by careless guards provided a distraction.

Source: Cardboard Prison
Bond uses the explosion as a distraction to open the false crater and allow the NINJA army to enter.

Source: Last Request
Unfortunately Reznor is still a very old man, so his explosion does little good except to provide a temporary distraction.

Source: Web Original / Coloring Medium

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