clawback vs sycophant

clawback

noun
  • A rule that permits a party to take back evidentiary materials that were mistakenly turned over to the other party but to which the other party would not have been entitled. 

  • Any recovery of a performance-related payment based on discovery that the performance was not genuine. 

  • Money that a party is entitled to keep under one tax provision but is taken by another tax provision. 

sycophant

verb
  • To play the sycophant toward; to flatter obsequiously. 

noun
  • One who seeks to gain through the powerful and influential. 

  • One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer. 

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