'Clawback' definitions:
Definition of 'clawback'
(from WordNet)
noun
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"
Definition of 'Clawback'
From: GCIDE
- Clawback \Claw"back`\, n. A flatterer or sycophant. [Obs.] "Take heed of these clawbacks." --Latimer. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Clawback'
From: GCIDE
- Clawback \Claw"back`\, a. Flattering; sycophantic. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- Like a clawback parasite. --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Clawback'
From: GCIDE
- Clawback \Claw"back`\, v. t. To flatter. [Obs.] --Warner. [1913 Webster]