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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Business & Finance

"Crammed down"

I would like to know what does "crammed down" in the following sentence mean?
After the bidder has obtained control, the terms of the transaction may be "crammed down" on the minority.

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It means "forced on". ]

— Philip

  • It means "forced on".
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It means "forced on". Very commonly, it is used as "to cram something down their throats." [Figurative, of course.]
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