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disorientating

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb disorientate has 1 sense
  1. disorient, disorientate - cause to be lost or disoriented
    --1 is one way to confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s somebody

Definitions from the Web

Term: disorientating

Definition:

Disorientating is the present participle of the verb "disorientate," which means to cause someone to lose their sense of direction, position, or time, resulting in confusion or a feeling of being disoriented.

Senses:

  1. Verb: Causing someone to lose their sense of direction
  2. Adjective: Causing confusion or a feeling of being disoriented

Usages:

As a Verb:

  1. The twisted maze disorientated the participants during the race.
  2. The sudden change in surroundings disorientated the tourists.

As an Adjective:

  1. The disorientating effects of the medication made it difficult for her to focus.
  2. Walking through the dark forest at night was a disorientating experience.

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