disattend

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disattend

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From dis- + attend.

verb disattends · disattending · disattended

To be distracted (from); used with to. More specifically, they learn to move towards, and quickly respond to, positive stimuli (e.g., portraits of happy faces) and disattend to, or shift attention away from, negative stimuli (e.g., mean faces, threatening animals).

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Español	desatender, desatencionar

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@misc{disattend_2026,
  title = {disattend},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disattend},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}