distract

McBride on Wednesday called the rule's inclusion an effort to “distract” from other issues, while Mace clarified the policy was “absolutely” an effort to discriminate against McBride directly.

I get easily distracted normally at the best of times.

One viewer noted the many gunfight scenes involving Alec Baldwin could be distracting.

McBride called the move “a blatant attempt from far-right-wing extremists to distract from the fact that they have no real solutions to what Americans are facing”.

These groups often attempt to use the hunts' own tools against them - buying imitation horns and whips to try to distract the hounds.