Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb disorientate
1 sense of disorientate
Sense 1
disorient, disorientate -- (cause to be lost or disoriented)
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate -- (be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher")