clampdown

Preposition: on

• gaming: The law, part of a sustained clampdown on online gaming in the US, .. .
• behavior: Work has also been ongoing in the Ashford area with figures over the same time period illustrating a further clampdown on anti-social behavior.
• sale: Car boot sites are routinely monitored to clampdown on the sale of counterfeit and stolen goods.
• websites: And other gay activists in Russia are fearing the start of a wide-ranging clampdown on gay websites and publications.
• drinking: A leaked document reveals EU chiefs want to ban take-away sales of alcohol from Monday-Friday in an over-the-top clampdown on binge drinking.
• smuggling: The appearance last week of a poster campaign announcing a clampdown on cigarette smuggling revealed an ominous trend.

Adjective modifier

• major: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 A major clampdown targeting people attempting to smuggle drugs into HMP Leeds is enjoying continued success.
• new: Drivers who tamper with car number plates are likely to face prosecution in a new clampdown.
• wide-ranging: And other gay activists in Russia are fearing the start of a wide-ranging clampdown on gay websites and publications.
• late: It is vital for socialists and activists in Pakistan to launch a fightback against this latest military clampdown.

Converse of object

• announce: The appearance last week of a poster campaign announcing a clampdown on cigarette smuggling revealed an ominous trend.
• launch: Cleveland Police launched a clampdown on air guns after a spate of shootings.
• face: Junk food clampdown threat The food industry was warned to stop advertising junk food to children within a year or face a clampdown.
• welcome: A mother forced to take her special needs son out of mainstream school has welcomed a Government clampdown on bullying.
• follow: Following a police clampdown, seven motorists were issued with fixed penalty fines on Friday.

Preposition: by

• police: The government response to the general strike was a clampdown by the police.
• authority: Steve mcqueen interest clampdown by authorities more effective job.

Noun used with modifier

• police: Following a police clampdown, seven motorists were issued with fixed penalty fines on Friday.
• security: There was widespread disruption across the UK air network as a result of the UK's biggest ever security clampdown.
• state: THE RACIST state clampdown on refugees is meeting resistance world-wide.