"Derangement Syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-Derangement Syndrome.ogg [Australia] Forms: Derangement Syndromes [plural]
Etymology: Coined in 2003 by Charles Krauthammer as Bush Derangement Syndrome (BDS) in The Washington Post article "The Delusional Dean". Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Derangement Syndrome}} Derangement Syndrome (plural Derangement Syndromes)
  1. The acute onset of paranoia in otherwise normal and balanced people triggered by the mention of a specific topic. Wikipedia link: Charles Krauthammer, The Washington Post Tags: derogatory, idiomatic, nonstandard Related terms (Israel derangement syndrome envelops the far left): Six examples
    Sense id: en-Derangement_Syndrome-en-noun-PjG8vXqQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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