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clamp down on in French

clamp down on in French is faire cesser, lutter contre, mettre un terme.

clamp down on in French

faire cesser
verb
(transitive, idiomatic) To take measures to stop (something); to put an end to (something); to exert tighter control of (something); to treat (someone or something) more harshly.
lutter contre
verb
(transitive, idiomatic) To take measures to stop (something); to put an end to (something); to exert tighter control of (something); to treat (someone or something) more harshly.
mettre un terme
verb
(transitive, idiomatic) To take measures to stop (something); to put an end to (something); to exert tighter control of (something); to treat (someone or something) more harshly.
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What is "clamp down on" in French?

"clamp down on" in French is faire cesser, lutter contre, mettre un terme.

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Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "clamp down on": faire cesser, lutter contre, mettre un terme.

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