disorient

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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

Activists have been calling on buildings to turn off bright lights, which can disorient birds.

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2023

She’s not afraid to disorient an audience — or to disgust them.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 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)