He was sent north in 1824 to divert his mind from them.

I tried to think of something that would divert her from more questions.

And he diverted money from one public account to another.

Doing so was only diverting his attention from the real nature of the problem.

It took a while to divert my attention from that.

Watching the students, diverting attention from him, but it's getting out of hand.

The last thing our children need is something else to divert their attention from the curriculum.

He was obviously trying to divert his attention from the pain.

This also helps divert police attention from any one member.

However, they are not the only framework, and may divert attention from the real issues.