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clamp down
verb as in stifle
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Especially after halftime, once USC’s defense finally clamped down on a Northwestern offense that gashed the Trojans early on the ground.
Many jurisdictions, including towns in Washington state, in addition to Los Angeles and New York, are clamping down on such short-term rentals.
Spotify is the only defendant named in the suit, which focuses on the company's alleged unwillingness to clamp down on fraud.
As the federal government has clamped down on student visitors, industry groups have warned of international enrollment declines that threaten school budgets and American colleges’ standing in the world.
As the United States now reckons with its own powerful right-wing religious movement in government, one eager to clamp down on cultural dissent, “Tehrangeles Vice” has lessons for musicians in the wake of a backlash.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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