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disorient

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dis·o·ri·ent  (ds-ôr-nt, -r-)
tr.v. dis·o·ri·ent·ed, dis·o·ri·ent·ing, dis·o·ri·ents
To cause (a person, for example) to experience disorientation.
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Verb1.disorient - cause to be lost or disoriented
disorientate
befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, bedevil, fuddle, throw - be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
orientate, orient - determine one's position with reference to another point; "We had to orient ourselves in the forest"


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