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What is Stockholm syndrome?

What is Stockholm syndrome? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A psychological condition in which a hostage emotionally bonds to his or her captor.
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It can paralyse state administrations and frighten its victims into variations on the Stockholm syndrome.
He didn't experience Stockholm syndrome, identifying with triumphant soldiers roaring by in impetuous tanks.
We were to be hostage to military kindness, stultified by Stockholm syndrome.
Perhaps living in totalitarian Baghdad has left some of the press here with a case of Stockholm syndrome.
Like victims of the Stockholm syndrome, culturalists believe that if they love their captors their lives will be spared.
Are you sure these feeling are not just part of you suffering from Stockholm syndrome?

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