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Noun: clawback  'klo,bak
Usage: Brit, Cdn
  1. Finding a way to take money back from people that they were given in another way
    "the Treasury will find some clawback for the extra benefits members received"

Derived forms: clawbacks

Type of: regaining, restitution, restoration, return

Encyclopedia: Clawback

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