Clamp down on
Clamp down on verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.
Prohibit and clamp down on are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prohibit" instead a verb "Clamp down on".
Prohibit
Prohibit verb - To order not to do or use or to be done or used.
Usage example: the city prohibits swimming in the lake after dark
Clamp down on and prohibit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clamp down on" instead a verb "Prohibit".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- repress and clamp down on
- repress and prohibit
- check and clamp down on
- check and prohibit
- quash and clamp down on
- quash and prohibit
- suppress and clamp down on
- suppress and prohibit
- control and clamp down on
- control and prohibit
- cancel and clamp down on
- cancel and prohibit
- stop and clamp down on
- stop and prohibit
Cite this Source
Prohibit and Clamp down on. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clamp_down_on/prohibit
Clamp down on & Prohibit. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clamp_down_on/prohibit>.
Prohibit or Clamp down on. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clamp_down_on/prohibit.
