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Crack Down On

Definition: To take strict and effective measures to suppress or eliminate something undesirable or illegal.

Examples:

1. Verb (Phrasal Verb)
• The government decided to crack down on tax evasion by implementing new regulations and conducting thorough audits.
• The police are planning to crack down on drug trafficking in the city.
2. Noun (Informal Usage)
• This year's crackdown on conspiracy theories online led to the removal of thousands of false information.
• The crack down on illegal gambling establishments resulted in several arrests.
3. Noun (Sports Usage - Local)
• The team's coach announced a strict crackdown on undisciplined behavior during practice.
• The coach's crackdown on slacking players significantly improved the team's performance.

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