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Derangement Syndrome
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derangement syndrome
English
Etymology
Coined in 2003 by Charles Krauthammer as Bush Derangement Syndrome (BDS) in The Washington Post article "The Delusional Dean".The copy of the "The Delusional Dean" article from The Washington Post, Friday, December 5, 2003, page A31.
Pronunciation
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Noun
Derangement Syndrome en idiom derogatory nonstandard
The acute onset of paranoia in otherwise normal and balanced people triggered by the mention of a specific topic.
Related terms
en Bush derangement syndrome Israel Derangement Syndrome Obama derangement syndrome Trump derangement syndrome
See also
Public image of George W. Bush#Bush_Derangement_Syndrome_neologism Bush Derangement Syndrome
Trump Derangement Syndrome
Israel derangement syndrome envelops the far left: Six examples
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