Word: clawback
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: claw
back
Definition: 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.
Morphemes:
Affix: claw
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To relieve uneasy feeling, such as an itch, by scratching; hence, to humor or flatter, to court someone.
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To sign or endorse (a warrant, issued in another county, to apprehend an offender).