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to clamp down on
/klˈæmp dˌaʊn ˈɑːn/
/klˈamp dˌaʊn ˈɒn/
to clamp down on
[phrase form: clamp]
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reprimir, apertar o cerco
to take strict measures to control or suppress something, often via enforcing rules or regulations
Exemplos
The government decided to clamp down on illegal immigration by increasing border security.
O governo decidiu reprimir a imigração ilegal aumentando a segurança nas fronteiras.
The school administration had to clamp down on cheating during exams to maintain academic integrity.
A administração da escola teve que reprimir a fraude durante os exames para manter a integridade acadêmica.
