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单词 crack down on something or someone
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to take severe measures against
new laws to crack down on vice
Synonyms
suppress
She surpressed a smile at the thought.
crush
curb
He must learn to curb that temper of his.
repress
People who repress their emotions risk having nightmares.
clamp down on
put a stop to
get tough on
come down hard on
be strict on
See crack

Additional synonyms

in the sense of curb
Definition
to control or restrain
He must learn to curb that temper of his.
Synonyms
restrain,
control,
check,
contain,
restrict,
moderate,
suppress,
inhibit,
subdue,
hinder,
repress,
constrain,
retard,
impede,
muzzle,
bridle,
stem the flow of,
keep a tight rein on
in the sense of repress
Definition
to keep (feelings) under control
People who repress their emotions risk having nightmares.
Synonyms
control,
suppress,
hold back,
bottle up,
check,
master,
hold in,
overcome,
curb,
restrain,
inhibit,
overpower,
keep in check

Nearby words of
crack down on something or someone

  • crabbed
  • crabby
  • crack
  • crack down on something or someone
  • crack up
  • crackbrained
  • crackdown

Synonyms of 'crack down on something or someone'

crack down on something or someone

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