Unfocus

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈfɑkəs/

Unfocus (verb)

  1. To stop looking clearly at something, so your eyes cannot make the image sharp.
  2. To stop paying close attention, so your thoughts become less clear or less organized.
  3. To make a picture or sound less sharp, with less detail, so it seems blurred or unclear.

Examples

  • My eyes lose focus when I stare at the bright screen.
  • The driver’s eyes lose focus after the long night shift.