crackdown   
  crack‧down /ˈkrækdaʊn/ BrE  AmE  noun [countable usually singular]    action that is taken to deal more strictly with crime, a problem, protests etc    crackdown on/against        a military crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations        the government’s crackdown against drugs    ⇨ crack down at ↑crack1
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