Disorient

Pronunciation: /dɪˈsɔːriːˌɛnt/

Disorient (verb)

  1. To make someone unable to know where they are or which way to go.
  2. To confuse someone so they cannot think clearly or understand what is happening.
  3. To disturb the normal balance of the body or mind, leading to confusion and poor coordination.

Examples

  • The fog disorients me, so I can’t find the exit.
  • The new road layout disorients drivers during rush hour.