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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
defocus . - adjective Produced by
defocusing
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Examples
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The by-product is valuable: by keeping all the tedious, inconclusive, defocused front-end mess to ourselves, we will save our friends and associates incalculable amounts of time.
John Joss: Help Me Understand ... John Joss 2012
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She had empty, expressionless face, eyes always looking somewhere far, defocused.
Human nature Darwi 2009
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It is defocused in comparison to Skyhook whose primary task is to build this location database.
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She had empty, expressionless face, eyes always looking somewhere far, defocused.
Archive 2009-02-01 Darwi 2009
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This is the antithesis of creative idea generation, which has a defocused attentional state at its core.
Shelley Carson, Ph.D.: Temporarily Unplugged: A Good Idea to Foster Creativity? Ph.D. Shelley Carson 2010
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This is the antithesis of creative idea generation, which has a defocused attentional state at its core.
Shelley Carson, Ph.D.: Temporarily Unplugged: A Good Idea to Foster Creativity? 2010
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This is the antithesis of creative idea generation, which has a defocused attentional state at its core.
Shelley Carson, Ph.D.: Temporarily Unplugged: A Good Idea to Foster Creativity? 2010
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The attention system must radically reverse gears, going from defocused attention to extremely focused attention.
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Org. I tried not to say a word about it because it defocused on the mission.
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Qutb's story is depressing, because the hate is so defocused from concrete causes.
Qutb's bad hair day. Ann Althouse 2006
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