Clamp down and Work

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Clamp down

Clamp down verb - Repress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable).
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Work is an antonym for clamp down.

Work

Work verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Usage example: this new drug can really work wonders
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Clamp down is an antonym for work.
Nearby Words: works, working, worked, workable, worker
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  • Anime / Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions Chekhov's Gun: Zorua biting Kodai's wrist in their fight, which seems completely useless; it turns out that he happened to clamp down on Kodai's illusion canceler without him realizing it, and guess what Kodai needs for his plan to work?
    Source: Anime / Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions
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Work and Clamp down. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clamp_down/work
Clamp down & Work. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clamp_down/work>.
Work or Clamp down. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clamp_down/work.

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