Definitions for crack down
crack down

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1. clamp down, crack downverb

   repress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable)

   "The police clamped down on illegal drugs"

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1. crack downverb

   To enforce more stringently or more thoroughly.

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1. Crack Down

   Crack Down (クラックダウン) is a run and gun arcade game released by Sega in 1989 and ported to the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis in 1990 in Japan and 1991 in North America by Sage's Creation. It was also ported and released to a number of home computer platforms by U.S. Gold. The Mega Drive version of Crack Down was re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Japan on August 7, 2007 and in PAL regions on September 7, 2007. It also released on Steam on June 1, 2010.

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1. crack down

   To crack down means to take strict or severe actions in order to enforce rules, laws, or regulations and stop or reduce undesirable activities. It often refers to implementing strong measures to control or completely stop certain behaviors or practices that are deemed illegal, inappropriate, or harmful.

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1. Crack Down

   Crack Down is a run and gun arcade game originally released by Sega in 1989, and ported to the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis in 1990. It was also ported and released to a number of home computer platforms by U.S. Gold. The Mega Drive version of Crack Down was re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Japan on August 7, 2007 and in PAL regions on September 7, 2007.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of crack down in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

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   The numerical value of crack down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of crack down in a Sentence

1. Jamie Farquhar:

   Together they have increased the tail risk that the U.S. will look to crack down on it in some way.

2. Vern Buchanan:

   We've been talking about China stealing our technology for 20 years, it's still going on today, I think there's a lot of appetite to crack down on China.

3. Matthew Vadum:

   In the President Obama era, the entertainment industry has been openly complicit in administration plans to promote so-called health care reform, for example, gleefully parachuting pro-Obamacare propaganda into TV shows, as the president tries to unilaterally crack down on firearms, it's not like he needs to put a gun to Hollywood heads.Zombie-like, they'll repeat any words he stuffs into their mouths.

4. Jeffrey Butts:

   The far left and the far right are actually pitching the same story, the right is saying this is America, and you should be able to have a gun to protect yourself, and the far left is saying when you crack down on gun possession you create racial disparity in cities where it is a criminal offense to have a gun.

5. Mark Pocan:

   I’m introducing legislation that would abolish ICE and crack down on the agency’s blanket directive to target and round up individuals and families, the heartless actions of this abused agency do not represent the values of our nation and the U.S. must develop a more humane immigration system, one that treats every person with dignity and respect.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=crack down
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Crack_Down
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crack_Down
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=crack down