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headhunt
verb head·hunt \ˈhed-ˌhənt\
Definition of HEADHUNT
transitive verb
: to recruit (personnel and especially executives) for top-level jobs
intransitive verb
: to recruit personnel for top-level jobs
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First Known Use of HEADHUNT
1969
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