disorientate
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disorientate
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From dis- + orientate. Not a back-formation from disorientation, which is attested much later and is perhaps from disorientate.
verb disorientates · disorientating · disorientated
- Alternative form of disorient Ideas often disorientate a system which has been formed on a particular pattern and make it inapplicable; so ideas may lead to the readjustment of groups and sometimes of political boundaries.
Talk about this word "disorientate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/disorientate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. disorientate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/disorientate "disorientate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/disorientate.Cite this
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