distraction vs method

distraction

noun
  • The process of being distracted. 

  • Perturbation; disorder; disturbance; confusion. 

  • Something that distracts. 

  • Mental disarray; a deranged state of mind; insanity. 

method

noun
  • A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process). 

  • A technique for acting based on the ideas articulated by Konstantin Stanislavski and focusing on authentically experiencing the inner life of the character being portrayed. 

  • A subroutine or function belonging to a class or object. 

  • Marijuana. 

verb
  • To apply particular treatment methods to (a mold). 

  • To apply a method to. 

How often have the words distraction and method occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )