'Gaslighting' Is Merriam-Webster's 2022 word of the year

Gaslighting is defined as "the psychological manipulation of a person, usually over an extended period of time." According to Merriam-Webster, gaslighting, “causes the victim to question the validity of their own thoughts, perception of reality, or memories and typically leads to confusion."


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