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clamp down on

phrasal verb

(किसी गतिविधि पर) सख़्ती से रोक लगाना, शिकंजा कसना

“clamp down on” का हिंदी में अर्थ है (किसी गतिविधि पर) सख़्ती से रोक लगाना, शिकंजा कसना. In English, it means to take strict action in order to stop or limit an activity, especially one that is illegal or harmful.

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phrasal verb
  1. 1

    to take strict action in order to stop or limit an activity, especially one that is illegal or harmful

    (किसी गतिविधि पर) सख़्ती से रोक लगाना, शिकंजा कसना

    • The government is clamping down on tax evasion.
    • Schools have clamped down on the use of mobile phones in class.

    Main word clamp