GASLIGHTING
Etymology 1
Noun
gaslighting (uncountable)
gerund of gaslight: the act of manipulating someone psychologically such that they question their own memory, perception, and sanity, thereby evoking in them cognitive dissonance and low self-esteem.
Etymology 2
Verb
gaslighting
present participle of gaslight
Source: Wiktionary
GASLIGHT
Gas"light`, n.
1. The light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas.
2. A gas jet or burner.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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