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disorient

[dis-awr-ee-ent, -ohr-] / dɪsˈɔr iˌɛnt, -ˈoʊr- /






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To add a touch of mystery, contestants will travel and sleep on a coach with blacked-out windows to disorient them.

From BBC • Jul. 21, 2025

He uses overhead shots and camera angles and plays with focus to displace or disorient viewers.

From Salon • Dec. 8, 2023

The story uses sporadic live-action scenes to unnerve and disorient players and make them question whether they can really trust what they’re seeing.

From Washington Times • Nov. 25, 2023

In particular, the use of lighting in the subway sequence to hide cuts and disorient the characters until danger is right in their faces is delightful.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2023

Here on earth, orienting yourself depends on the feeling you get from the pull of gravity, plus your vision. just being blindfolded is enough to disorient some people.

From The Flying Saucers are Real by Keyhoe, Donald E. (Donald Edward)




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