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Throw off
Throw off verb - To draw the attention or mind to something else.
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Word of God even said that she chose her appearance partly to throw off people and give her an edge in conversation.
Source: Not Distracted by the Sexy -
A common occurrence in murder mysteries is for the killer to do this in order to throw off the time of death and give themselves an alibi.
Source: Dead Person Impersonation -
Sinon uses her gun to make a bullet prediction line to throw off Death Gun and give Kirito an opening he desperately needed.
Source: Light Novel / Sword Art Online
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