gaslight
nounDefinition of gaslight
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: light made by burning illuminating gas
2a
: a gas flame
b
: a gas lighting fixture
gaslight
verb
gas·light
gaslighted;
gaslighting
Definition of gaslight (Entry 2 of 2)
: to attempt to make (someone) believe that he or she is going insane (as by subjecting that person to a series of experiences that have no rational explanation)
Stacey was being gaslighted by someone leaving Jack's watch in the house, and then making it disappear, and calling her on the phone using Jack's voice.— Seli Groves
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