Definition of Crack Down in English :

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Crack Down

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Verb

1. clamp down, crack down

repress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable)

Example Sentences:
'The police clamped down on illegal drugs'

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Crack Down

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verb (intr, adverb; often foll by on)
1. 
to take severe measures (against); become stricter (with)
noun crackdown
2. 
severe or repressive measures

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Crack Down

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n.
An act or example of forceful regulation, repression, or restraint: a crackdown on crime.

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