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Definition of Scorched-earth policy
1. Noun. The target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels.
Definition of Scorched-earth policy
1. Noun. A military strategy that involves destroying buildings, crops, and other resources that could be useful to enemy forces. ¹
2. Noun. (figuratively) Any strategy that involves some type of drastic action. ¹
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