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distractor

noun as in red herring

Strongest matches

ploy
smokescreen

Weak matches

attention-grabber
bait
commotion
curve ball
deviation
distraction
disturbance
diversion
diversionary tactic
false clue
false face
false trail
fool's errand
gimmick
interruption
maneuver
wild-goose chase

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If you have a distractor, you’ve got to slow down a bit to focus on what you’re doing to make sure that you’re doing it right.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to distractor, such as: ploy, smokescreen, attention-grabber, bait, commotion, and curve ball.

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