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clawback - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'clawback' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Clawback [ a.]
- Flattering; sycophantic.
2 . Clawback [ n.]
- A flatterer or sycophant.
3 . Clawback [ v. t.]
- To flatter.

Meaning of 'clawback' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . clawback [ n]
Meaning (1):
- finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way
Example in sentence:
  • the Treasury will find some clawback for the extra benefits members received