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Raregaslight
The correct spelling is gaslight.
How to pronounce gaslight
/ˈɡæslaɪt/
nounIPA: /ˈɡæslaɪt/
Say it like: Gas-lit
The correct spelling is gaslight. A lamp which operates by burning piped illuminating gas.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A lamp which operates by burning piped illuminating gas.
- 2.The light produced by the burning gas in such a lamp.
verb
- 1.To manipulate (someone) psychologically such that they question their own memory, perception, and sanity, thereby evoking in them cognitive dissonance and low self-esteem.
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