clampdown

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Definitions

noun

A sudden repressive or punitive restriction or control

Related words

Synonyms

crackdown constraint repressive oppression repression restriction suppression ban clamp-down short sharp shock blockade stranglehold clenching deathlock cuffing clutch

Associated

dissent clash brotherhood anonymous nationalist bombing arrested illegal authorities guard administrative opposition

Rhymes

frown crown down renown town letdown tone down break down meltdown lie down

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