disorient
verb (used with object)
to cause to lose one's way.
had disoriented
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past perfectof disorient.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Some suggested that cellphone towers had disoriented the bees.
From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2014
At least at the Victoria Ground on Saturday the unfamiliarity of their surroundings had disoriented my friends sufficiently to get away with it.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 2, 2010
