Транскрипции: британская ˈɡæslaɪtɪŋ американская ˈɡæslaɪtɪŋ
💡 Определение слова: the process of making somebody believe untrue things in order to control them, especially that they have imagined or been wrong about what has really happened
✍ Пример использования: The movie conveys the very real terror of domestic violence and gaslighting.
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Краткое описание слова + примеры использования
**Gaslighting** (от названия пьесы «Газовый свет») — это форма психологического манипулирования, при которой один человек пытается заставить другого сомневаться в собственном восприятии реальности.
Вот несколько примеров использования слова «gaslighting» в английском языке:
1. She accused him of gaslighting her by denying that he had ever said those things.
2. He tried to gaslight her by hiding evidence and changing the subject whenever she brought it up.
3. The abuser frequently used gaslighting tactics to control and manipulate her.
4. He gaslighted her by suggesting that she was crazy and imagining things.
5. Gaslighting is a form of emotional abuse that can have serious consequences for the victim.