Stockholmsyndrome

Stockholmsyndrome
Stockholm syndrome n.
A phenomenon in which a hostage begins to identify with and grow sympathetic to his or her captor.
  [After Stockholm, where a hostage in a 1973 bank robbery became romantically attached to one of her captors.]

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