gaslight
/ˈɡæsˌlaɪt/ verb C2- To manipulate someone such that they doubt their own memory, perceptions of reality, or sanity, typically for malevolent reasons.
- To deceive, trick, or lie to.
He/she/it gaslights · Past gaslighted · Past participle gaslighted · -ing form gaslighting
Verb forms
- Base form
- gaslight
- He/she/it
- gaslights
- Past
- gaslighted
- Past participle
- gaslighted
- -ing form
- gaslighting
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