Clampdown Synonyms

klămpdoun
Sudden punitive action
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. crackdown
  2. repression
  3. suppression

Words Related to Clampdown

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. continue
  2. win
  3. crack-down
  4. clamp down

Clampdown Sentence Examples

  • Cleveland Police launched a clampdown on air guns after a spate of shootings.

  • Tuesday, April 25, 2006 A major clampdown targeting people attempting to smuggle drugs into HMP Leeds is enjoying continued success.

  • Drivers who tamper with car number plates are likely to face prosecution in a new clampdown.

  • It is vital for socialists and activists in Pakistan to launch a fightback against this latest military clampdown.

  • Junk food clampdown threat The food industry was warned to stop advertising junk food to children within a year or face a clampdown.

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