Answer: clampdown

AnswerCrossword Clue
CLAMPDOWNImpose restrictions
CLAMPDOWNGet a grip?
CLAMPDOWNRepress or suppress
CLAMPDOWNSudden restriction on an activity
CLAMPDOWNSudden restriction on activity
clampdowna tightening eg of regulations
clampdownA severe or concerted attempt to suppress something