disorientate

/dɪsˌɔriənˈteɪt/
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Other forms: disorientating; disorientated

Definitions of disorientate
  1. verb
    cause to be lost or disoriented
    synonyms: disorient
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    type of:
    bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw
    be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
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