Meaning Of The Word Clampdown

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clampdown
countable noun: A clampdown is a sudden restriction on a particular activity by a government or other authority.

clampdown in American English
a clamping down; repression or suppression, as in censoring
noun: the rigid enforcement of regulations, laws, etc., as to root out abuses or correct a problem; crackdown

clampdown in British English
noun: a sudden restrictive measure

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