crackdownn.

Forms: Also crack-down.

Etymology: < to crack down, crack v. 3c.

colloquial.

An instance of ‘cracking down’, legal or disciplinary severity, repression.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > [noun] > suppression or repression

suppressingc1400

repression?a1425

oppressionc1430

repressing1431

suppression1487

nithering1489

repressa1500

abolition1529

abolishment1538

abolishing?1540

repressal1593

suppressal1612

compressure1644

repressment1837

crackdown1935

1935 Washington Post 18 May A threat of a ‘crack-down’ by the middle class group against those who put forward the legislation for abolishing public utility holding companies.

1941 Economist 3 May 587/2 With this case..assuming large proportions, prophecies of a ‘crack-down’ are busily circulating in Washington.

1959 News Chron. 22 Oct. 1/4 A big national crack-down on wildcat strikers.

1962 Economist 22 Dec. 1203/1 January 1st will bring a major crackdown on ‘expense account living’.

1970 Daily Tel. 4 Apr. 12 An enthusiastically prosecuted crack-down on every aspect of the illicit drug trade.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	crackdown
释义	crackdownn. Forms: Also crack-down. Etymology: < to crack down, crack v. 3c. colloquial. An instance of ‘cracking down’, legal or disciplinary severity, repression. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > subjecting or subjugation > [noun] > suppression or repression suppressingc1400 repression?a1425 oppressionc1430 repressing1431 suppression1487 nithering1489 repressa1500 abolition1529 abolishment1538 abolishing?1540 repressal1593 suppressal1612 compressure1644 repressment1837 crackdown1935 1935 Washington Post 18 May A threat of a ‘crack-down’ by the middle class group against those who put forward the legislation for abolishing public utility holding companies. 1941 Economist 3 May 587/2 With this case..assuming large proportions, prophecies of a ‘crack-down’ are busily circulating in Washington. 1959 News Chron. 22 Oct. 1/4 A big national crack-down on wildcat strikers. 1962 Economist 22 Dec. 1203/1 January 1st will bring a major crackdown on ‘expense account living’. 1970 Daily Tel. 4 Apr. 12 An enthusiastically prosecuted crack-down on every aspect of the illicit drug trade. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1935
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