| NOUN | attribute | bunker mentality | defensiveness resulting from repeated attacks |
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| Meaning | defensiveness resulting from repeated attacks. | |
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| Example | "after so many suicide bombings the Israelis have to resist developing a bunker mentality" | |
| Broader | defensiveness | excessive sensitivity to criticism |
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