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flurry vs distract

distract vs flurry

flurry is a noun but distract is not a noun.

flurry and distract both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flurry Yes No Yes No
distract No No Yes No
As verbs, distract is a hyponym of flurry; that is, distract is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flurry:
  • flurry: cause to feel embarrassment
  • distract: draw someone's attention away from something
Other hyponyms of flurry include fluster, bother, deflect.
flurry (noun) distract (noun)
a rapid active commotion
a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that)
flurry (verb) distract (verb)
cause to feel embarrassment draw someone's attention away from something
move in an agitated or confused manner disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Difference between flurry and distract

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