clampdown
nounDefinition of clampdown
(Entry 1 of 2)
: the act or action of making regulations and restrictions more stringent
a clampdown on charge accounts, bank loans, and other inflationary influences — Time
clamp down
verb
clamped down;
clamping down;
clamps down
Definition of clamp down (Entry 2 of 2)
: to impose restrictions : crack down
the police are clamping down on speeders
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