Clampdown Definition

clampdown
noun
  1. sudden restriction on an activity

"Clampdown" in song lyrics

See how clampdown is used in real songs:

  • "how to install transition metal clampdown"
    AOL — AOL
  • "install transition metal clampdown"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Colourless Karnataka polls this time after EC clampdown"
    IBN Live — IBN Live

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