Gaslight

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  • noun. Light produced by burning illuminating gas.
  • noun. A gas burner or lamp.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Light, or a provision for light, produced by the combustion of coal-gas; a gas-jet, or the light from it.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas.
  • noun. A gas jet or burner.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The light produced by burning piped illuminating gas.
  • noun. A lamp which operates by burning gas.
  • verb. To manipulate someone psychologically such that they question their own sanity.
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  • noun. light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas
    • Word Usage
    "If I ever receive a copy I will most certainly eat it up just like that. *grin* I think that the genre is called gaslight, but I am not so sure really."
    cross-reference
    gas mantle  gaslit  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    light  visible light  visible radiation  
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