Similar words: track down, back down, knock down, crack, look down, mark down, look down on, breakdown. Meaning: n. severely repressive actions.
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(91) The assassination of Anwar Sadat in 1981 by an Islamic extremist led to a crackdown and the banning of Islamic political parties across the Arab world.
(92) Greek authorities launched a crackdown on indecent behaviour by tourists at Greek resorts.
(93) In essence this is a crackdown on undocumented migrants and criminalizes them.
(94) This coincided with a crackdown by Beijing on illegal and dangerous mines.
(95) They cut and patched up scenes and quotes of interviewees, to make an all-in effort on fake stories about unrest in railway stations, violent crackdown and callosity of the government.
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