man #1:  why does tina stay with larry when he always hits her?  man #2: it's cause she has [beaten] [wife] [syndrome]
a psychological condition in which a  member of a relationship continually stays involved with a physically or mentally abusive partner despite the risks to their own being
"man #1:  why does tina stay with larry when he always hits her?  man #2: it's cause she has [beaten] [wife] [syndrome]" What is the definition of "[beaten] [wife] [syndrome]"?