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Definitions for scorched-earth policy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. scorched-earth policy(noun)

    the target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels

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  1. scorched-earth policy(Noun)

    A military strategy that involves destroying buildings, crops, and other resources that could be useful to enemy forces.

  2. scorched-earth policy(Noun)

    Any strategy that involves some type of drastic action.

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