"Lima syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: After a 1996 abduction at the Japanese Embassy in Lima, Peru, where the abductors released the hostages within a few hours. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Lima syndrome (uncountable)
  1. A condition, the inverse of Stockholm syndrome, in which abductors develop sympathy for their hostages. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Lima_syndrome-en-noun-Vwh3WRzC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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