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clamp down on

Phrasal-verb Law enforcement

Meaning

to take strict action to stop or control something

Example Sentences

"Authorities are clamping down on tax evasion this year."

Related Expressions

jump out at

to be immediately noticeable or surprising

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to introduce changes gradually over time

lift your spirit up

to make yourself feel more cheerful and hopeful

make up for lost time

to do something faster because you started late

carry forward into

to move progress or funds into a future period

check out

to stop being involved or attentive; to mentally disengage