What does the cryptic crossword clue "Seek the violator out in aggressive business dealings (7,8)" mean?

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What is the answer to "Seek the violator out in aggressive business dealings (7,8)"?

The answer is hostile takeover.

Seek the violator out in aggressive business dealings (7,8)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3351 | 13 Across | 2026-01-11 flower

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