crack down on

English - Turkish

Definition of crack down on in English Turkish dictionary

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crack on

devam etmek, ilerlemek

crack on

çatlamak

English - English

Definition of crack down on in English English dictionary

to enforce laws or punish (something) more vigilantly

Every year around the holidays, the police launch a campaign to crack down on drunk driving.

suppress, take severe measures against

Related Terms

crack on

continue at a (normally uninteresting) task

I must crack on with my essay.

crack on

Proceed or progress quickly

Hyphenation

crack Down on

Turkish pronunciation

kräk daun ôn

Pronunciation

/ˈkrak ˈdoun ˈôn/ /ˈkræk ˈdaʊn ˈɔːn/

Etymology

[ 'krak ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English crakken, from Old English cracian; akin to Old High German chrahhOn to resound.

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