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clamp down

DEFINITIONS OF: clamp down

1

v repress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable)

“The police clamped down on illegal drugs”
Synonyms:
crack down
Type of:
bound, confine, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel
place limits on (extent or access)
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