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English > 1 sense of the word clampdown:
NOUNactclampdownsudden restriction on an activity
clampdown > pronunciation
Soundsklae'mpdaw.n
RhymesAllentown ... Youngstown: 56 rhymes with awn...
English > clampdown: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaningsudden restriction on an activity.
Broaderlimitation, restrictionAn act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
Verbsclamp downrepress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable)