scorched-earth

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Definition of scorched-earth in English English dictionary

scorched-earth policy
the target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels
scorched earth
area that is destroyed in order not to leave means of existence for the intruding enemy
scorched earth
A scorched earth policy is the deliberate burning, destruction, and removal by an army of everything that would be useful to an enemy coming into the area. He employed a scorched-earth policy, destroying villages and burning crops
scorched earth policy
the destruction by an army of everything useful in an area, especially crops, so that the land cannot be used by an enemy
scorched earth policy
policy of burning an area and destroying an enemy's resources