The police began a crackdown on illegal parking.
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Crackdown
Synonyms for "crackdown" (16 found)
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Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (4)
Noun(3 words)
enforcement actionintense enforcement periodpolicy measure
Related words (8)
Noun(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)
stiff action
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9 entriescampaigncrushingenforcement actionenforcement phaseoperational phasepolicy measurequellingstiflingsuppression
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6 entriescrime crackdowndrug crackdownimmigration crackdownshort-term crackdowntargeted crackdownterrorism crackdown
Collocations
5 entriescrime crackdowndrug crackdownimmigration crackdownpolice crackdownterrorism crackdown
Inflections
1 entriesSample sentences
7 total sentences available.
The government is expelling illegal aliens as part of a crackdown.
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Many members of the Belarusian government are already under EU sanctions because of last year's crackdown following the disputed August presidential election.
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A surge in fake news around Southeast Asia, particularly bogus COVID-19 information, has prompted leaders to explore a regional crackdown after a suggestion from a Vietnamese security official.
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