- severely repressive actions
- Crackdown is an open world, third-person shooter video game for the Xbox 360. It was released in North America on February 20, 2007, and worldwide by February 23, 2007. Crackdown was developed by Realtime Worlds, and distributed by Microsoft Game Studios. ...
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- Abruptly stern measures or disciplinary action; increased enforcement
- Tightening of law enforcement against a particular crime.
- Gypsy caravans of crime and trouble