disorient

verb

cause to lose bearings, causing to lose bearings or get lost

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /dɪsˈɔːɹi.ənt/

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des- Middle French des- French dés- French orienter French désorienterbor. English disorient Borrowed from French désorienter.

To cause to lose orientation or direction.
To confuse or befuddle.