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What is the correct use of gaslighting?

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I see a ton of people on this site scream about libs using this word wrong. So what actually is the definition of this word, how is it supposed to be used? I looked it up once and became even more confused

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It’s really not funny that you’re doing this bit. Don’t you remember what happened last time?

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