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disorient

/dɪˈɔːrɪnt/ verb · British & US
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What does disorient mean?

verb

To cause someone to lose their sense of direction or orientation; to confuse or perplex someone.

Example

"The maze was designed to disorient visitors and make them lose their way."

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