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Gaslighting 101

A curriculum taught by a professor who has mastered and specializes in gaslighting.
Hey Papi, I heard you teach gaslighting 101?

Papi: I have no idea what you're talking about.
by Simplicitees June 2, 2023
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Federal Gaslighting

When the government claims to be giving more in benefits, stimulus checks, or Cost of Living Adjustments…. But changes regulations so that the supposed change in favor of citizens is simultaneously recouped.
The check might be an extra thirty, but watch out for your other benefits—Bet it’s federal gaslighting.
by KittyColesium75 February 3, 2022
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self-gaslight

When you deny your own actual experience and lie to yourself to convince yourself that something you actually know in your heart of hearts to be true, ISN'T actually true.
Jenny self-gaslights because she has convinced herself that the guy who has cheated on her twice will not cheat again even though he texts other women and is still very active on dating apps.
by Advanced Bitches June 27, 2020
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The Gaslight Anthem

Band out of Asbury Park, New Jersey that sounds like a punk/blues mix. A good band that is starting to become more of a major band and is going to be the next Against Me! in no time at all....
"The Gaslight anthem was so good until they went major label like against me! and now they are just, okay i guess..."
by himself570 April 14, 2009
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Triangulatory gaslighting

When a third party gaslights people in your circle to aid in their smear campaign of you.
Betty is triangulatory gaslighting Beth, telling her You moved her car keys in the hopes she believes you have it out for her and you are are disordered. When it is actually Betty who is gaslighting Beth to discredit you.
by RRM604 August 28, 2022
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Indian Gaslighting

When you go to your Indian friend’s house and their mom gives you food and swears it’s not spicy, but it still burns like hellfire.
Bro, you’re Indian gaslighting me—that curry burns with the fire of a thousand suns.
by DrinkSlurm88 July 13, 2022
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