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gaslight

Los Angeles slang
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Maturity / Intensity: πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯

To manipulate someone psychologically into questioning their own sanity or perceptions of reality, often for personal gain or control.

Β« He kept denying what happened, trying to gaslight her into thinking she was crazy. Β»
He repeatedly denied the events, attempting to manipulate her into doubting her own memory and sanity.
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