Merriam-Webster chose 'gaslighting' as their 2022 Word of The Year, saying it had a 1740% increase in lookups for the past year, but is it really a new word? Are they making it up? They were probably imagining it...Image source: Merriam-Webster, WebsiteSee <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Merriam-Webster chose 'gaslighting' as their 2022 Word of The Year, saying it had a 1740% increase in lookups for the past year, but is it really a new word? Are they making it up? They were probably imagining it... Image source: Merriam-Webster, Website See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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