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Synonyms for clampdown
ˈklæmpˌdaʊnclam·p·down

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  1. clampdownnoun

    sudden restriction on an activity

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  1. List of paraphrases for "clampdown":

    repression

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  1. Samuel Indyk:

    Fears of an increased regulatory clampdown on the company might have seen Alphabet tread more carefully when deciding what to do with their cash pile.

  2. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq:

    The government of India cannot continue to deal with Kashmir with a clampdown.

  3. Amnesty International Bahrain campaigner:

    Preventing human rights defenders, journalists and former prisoners of conscience from leaving their own country is just one of a long list of repressive tactics the Bahraini authorities have sought to punish and muzzle its critics in recent weeks, bahrain has entered a deeply worrying new phase of clampdown on human rights, instilling fear on civil society.

  4. Seamus Donoghue:

    With recent confirmation from both the Fed's Jerome Powell and SEC's Gensler that although regulations are coming, there is no China style clampdown envisioned, this will provide comfort to the broader institutional market that [ bitcoin ] is here to stay.

  5. Javed Ahmad:

    How can I send my children to school? There is a clampdown and we are concerned for the safety of our wards.

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