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crack down
verb as in compel
verb as in enforce
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verb as in restrain
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verb as in stifle
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But Rob Jones, director of operations at the NCA, says cracking down on the trade is complex - and even more difficult than policing the movement of illegal drugs.
Trump campaigned in large part on the idea that cities have become chaotic and unruly and that he could impose more order by cracking down on homeless encampments and open drug use.
Before the election, some diplomats speculated that an outgoing Biden, unshackled by by political considerations, might crack down on Israel, including its killing of civilians and blocking of humanitarian aid.
Much of the business occurred even as Mr. Trump cracked down on illegal immigration.
He has also developed close ties with Giorgia Meloni since she was elected over two years ago on the promise of cracking down on illegal migration.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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