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

   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

2. Pythagorean Numerology

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

Examples of crack down in a Sentence

1. Vince Warren:

   We are in a crisis situation and we are here to ensure police let people voice their anger and frustration and don't crack down on protesters as hooligans.

2. Nicole Longo:

   PhRMA supports the FDA's efforts to crack down on organizations that are circumventing its robust safety and efficacy requirements, drug importation schemes expose Americans to potentially unsafe, counterfeit or adulterated medicines.

3. 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.

4. Kyi Nyan Lynn:

   So we were given the duty to crack down on them. As we cracked down, whole villages fled.

5. Yang Jiechi:

   Within the confines of law, The Chinese government has taken steps to crack down on ethnic separatist activities and violent terrorist crimes to safeguard national security and life and property of the people.

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. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=crack down