crack down

UK
/kræk daʊn/
US
/kræk daʊn/

Translations

crack downverb
cracked down
Past Simple
cracked down
Past Participle
cracking down
Gerund
UK
/kræk daʊn/
US
/kræk daʊn/
The school administration will crack down on bullying.
Администрация школы будет бороться с издевательствами.
The government plans to crack down on tax evasion.
Правительство планирует пресекать уклонение от уплаты налогов.
Additional translations
Synonyms
take action against
stamp out

Definitions

crack downverb
To take severe or stern measures to restrict or discourage undesirable or illegal behavior.
The government decided to crack down on tax evasion by implementing stricter regulations.