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clamp down on
verb as in muzzle
verb as in quash
Example Sentences
The arrests come as police work to clamp down on the increasing number of "proxies" being recruited by foreign intelligence services, the force said.
Clamp down on defense; Colts have surrendered at least 27 points in three of their last five.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced the plans for the wider scheme last month as part of efforts to clamp down on illegal working.
The president, a 51-year-old former media mogul, responded to the rising wave of dissent by trying to enforce a curfew and encouraging security forces to clamp down on the demonstrators, who loosely described themselves as “Gen Z Mada.”
We've got to really clamp down on this.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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