HyperDic: crackdown

English > 1 sense of the word crackdown:
NOUNactcrackdownseverely repressive actions
crackdown > pronunciation
Soundskrae'kdaw.n
RhymesAllentown ... Youngstown: 56 rhymes with awn...
English > crackdown: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaningseverely repressive actions.
Broadersuppression, crushing, quelling, stiflingforceful prevention
Verbscrack downrepress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable)

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