divert attention; confuse:
explain,
upset,
soothe,
help,
calm,
comfort,
anger,
make happy,
clarify,
tire,
bore,
clear up.
noun:
combine,
concentrate,
quiet,
appease,
placate,
assuage,
restore,
soothe,
strengthen,
propitiate,
add,
pacify,
compose,
increase,
mollify,
allay,
conciliate,
settle,
alleviate,
focus,
complete,
calm,
conjoin,
unite,
tranquilize,
fill up.