Commentary:
NOTE: This sense implies that attention is drawn away from something.
Examples:
Her beauty distracted them from winning.
The theif distracted the bystanders.
She was rather distracted by the news that her father was ill.
Mappings:
VerbNet: amuse-31.1
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: distract.01
WordNet 0.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2