yank the bank
C2CEFR level
95/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
A provision allowing the borrower to compel the transfer or prepayment of a single dissenting lender that refuses to consent to an amendment the majority supports.
The borrower relied on the yank-the-bank clause to replace the one lender blocking the waiver.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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