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List of antonyms from "crabbiest" to antonyms from "craggy"


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Definition of the day : « crack down »

  • As in restrain : verb keep under control; hold back
  • As in stifle : verb prevent, restrain
  • As in compel : verb force to act
  • As in enforce : verb put a rule, plan in force
Example sentences :
  • You know—why should I crack down on drinking or smoking, for instance, when I do it myself?
  • Extract from : « Warlord of Kor » by Terry Gene Carr
  • The eyes are still closed, but a crack down the center of each is visible by the 13th day.
  • Extract from : « North American Jumping Mice (Genus Zapus) » by Philip H. Krutzsch
  • The sewage escaped into a crack in the rock and followed the crack down vertically and horizontally into the well.
  • Extract from : « Rural Hygiene » by Henry N. Ogden
  • The shock to the latter appeared to have had the effect of jarring it sufficiently to crack down great blocks all along its face.
  • Extract from : « Down the Columbia » by Lewis R. Freeman
  • That crack down in the back lane at Edmonton, Blathers, said Mr. Duff, assisting his colleagues memory.
  • Extract from : « Oliver Twist, Vol. II (of 3) » by Charles Dickens
  • The reasons that the Soviet Union did not crack down on its former subservient satellite are both obscure and complex.
  • Extract from : « Area Handbook for Romania » by Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole