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Vocabulary Entry
crackdown
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A severe or strict enforcement or suppression of rules or laws.
Example Sentences
"The government announced a crackdown on illegal drug trafficking."
"A crackdown on speeding has been implemented in the city."
"During the crackdown, many suspects were arrested."
V
verb
To impose strict measures or enforcement against something.
Example Sentences
"The authorities are cracking down on noise violations."
"The school decided to crack down on bullying incidents."
"Officials plan to crack down on fraud in the upcoming elections."