Disorient

/dɪsˈɔːɹi.ənt/ verb

verb ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To cause to lose orientation or direction.
  2. 2
    cause to be lost or disoriented wordnet
  3. 3
    To confuse or befuddle.

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"You don't want to disorient the user."

Etymology

From French désorienter.

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