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  1. crack down onverb

    to enforce laws or punish (something) more vigilantly

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of crack down on in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of crack down on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of crack down on in a Sentence

  1. Soner Cagaptay:

    Erdogan has all odds stacked in his favor. From ... economic growth to the state of emergency which he has been using to crack down on opposition, to a near complete control of the media.

  2. Tom Saggau:

    We agree with Councilmember Wesson that not every call our city leaders have asked us to respond to should be a police response, we are more than willing to talk about how, or if, we respond to non-criminal and non-emergency calls so we can free up time to respond quickly to 911 calls, crack down on violent and property crime, and expand our community policing efforts.

  3. Hua Jingfeng:

    Some foreign countries see our nation as an enormous market, and we have investigated a series of cases, a fair number of neighbouring countries have casinos, and they have set up offices in China to attract and drum up interest from Chinese citizens to go abroad and gamble. This will also be an area that we will crack down on.

  4. Jamie Farquhar:

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

  5. Luo Yi:

    There's no need to doubt regulators' determination to crack down on behaviours such as illegal margin financing and price manipulation, but at this point, should you panic and sell all your shares? I don't think so.


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