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disattends

disattends is the third-person singular simple present indicative of disattend.

Meaning of disattend

Verb

disattend (third-person singular simple present disattends, present participle disattending, simple past and past participle disattended)

  1. 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).2015 July 1, Lieke A. M. W. Wijnhoven et al., “The effect of the video game Mindlight on anxiety symptoms in children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder”, in BMC Psychiatry, volume 15, →DOI

Questions about disattends

What is disattends the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Disattends is the third-person singular simple present indicative of disattend.

Words near disattends in the dictionary

  1. disattaching
  2. disattachment
  3. disattachments
  4. disattend
  5. disattending
  6. disattends
  7. disattention
  8. disattentions
  9. disattenuate
  10. disattenuated
  11. disattenuating

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