crackdown

• Substantiv, das strenge oder repressive Maßnahmen der Behörden bezeichnet, um Gesetze durchzusetzen, Andersdenkende zu unterdrücken oder eine bestimmte Aktivität zu kontrollieren.

A noun referring to severe or repressive measures taken by authorities to enforce laws, suppress dissent, or control a particular activity.

1. Severe repressive actionsB2formal

   A series of strict measures taken by authorities to suppress or control undesirable activities or behavior.

   Harte repressive Maßnahmen

   • The government launched a crackdown on illegal gambling.
   • Police conducted a crackdown on street vendors in the city center.
   • The crackdown on cybercrime has increased significantly this year.

   Synonymeclampdownpurgerepressionroundupsuppressionsweep