crackdown

crack·down

noun \-ˌdau̇n\

Definition of CRACKDOWN

: an act or instance of cracking down

Examples of CRACKDOWN

1. Companies that pollute are the target of a new crackdown.

First Known Use of CRACKDOWN

1935

Rhymes with CRACKDOWN

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