gaslight
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Synonyms: gas light, gas-light, gastight, slight, alight, daylight, warlight, gaslighty, fanlight, mislight, gaslit
Antonyms: gas light, gas-light, gastight, slight, alight, daylight, warlight, gaslighty, fanlight, mislight, gaslit
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Noun
- A lamp which operates by burning piped illuminating gas (or town gas).
- The light produced by the burning gas in such a lamp.
Verb
- 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.
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