Form of severe psychological abuse, in which information is distorted, twisted or selectively omitted by the perpetrator in order to favor himself and/or to cause the victim to doubt his memory, his perception and his mental health.
But gaslighting is often used as a method of power and control.
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There are some extraordinary examples of gaslighting on Wednesday night.
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What is gaslighting and how do you know if it's being done to you?
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QUESTION: I think my husband might be gaslighting me.
Uso de gas-lighting en inglés
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The municipality owns and operates the water-works and the gas-lighting plant.
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Doubtless, similar controversies arose in other countries in which pioneers were also nursing gas-lighting to maturity.
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The municipality owns and operates its gas-lighting plant.
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In general, the gas-lighting engineers have kept pace marvelously with electric lighting, when their handicaps are considered.
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During the latter part of the nineteenth century numerous developments were made which paralleled the progress in gas-lighting.
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The gas-mantle has made it possible for gas-lighting to continue as a competitor of electric-lighting for the streets.
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It has already been seen that gas-lighting was introduced in the streets of London for the first time in 1807.
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Use of Old Linen Collars.-Cutthem up into narrow strips and use them for gas-lighting instead of using wax tapers.
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It is asserted that the Chinese used this natural gas for illuminating purposes long before gas-lighting was known to the Europeans.
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These were destined to become the formidable light-sources of the approaching century and without the gas-mantle gas-lighting would not have prospered.
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The advent of the gas-mantle is responsible for the survival of gas-lighting, because when it appeared electric lamps had already been invented.
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Although this first gas-lighting was done by the use of open flames, it was a great improvement over all the preceding efforts.
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In the early days of gas-lighting investigations were made to determine the relation of illuminating value to the chemical constitution of the gas.
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The conditions imposed upon this company as presented in an early treatise on gas-lighting (by Accum in 1818) were as follows:
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In fact, several decades passed after the first gas-lighting was installed before this form of lighting began to displace the improved oil-lamps and candles.
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I remember, for instance, our interviews with Messrs. Mitchell, Vance & Co., the leading manufacturers of house gas-lighting fixtures, such as brackets and chandeliers.