FILE – Gas lamps illuminate St. Louis’ Gaslight Square on April 2, 1962. "Gaslighting&quot …

FILE - Gas lamps illuminate St. Louis' Gaslight Square on April 2, 1962. "Gaslighting&quot ...

FILE – Gas lamps illuminate St. Louis’ Gaslight Square on April 2, 1962. "Gaslighting" — mind manipulating, grossly misleading, downright deceitful — is Merriam-Webster’s word of 2022. (AP Photo/JMH, File)