# crackdown

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #18,282

## Definitions
1. Abruptly stern measures or disciplinary action; increased enforcement.

## Etymology
Deverbal from crack down.

## Common misspellings (15)
`carckdown`, `ccrackdown`, `cracckdown`, `cracdkown`, `crackddown`, `crackdonw`, `crackdownn`, `crackdowwn`, `crackdwon`, `crackkdown`, `crackodwn`, `crakcdown`, `crcakdown`, `crrackdown`, `rcackdown`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/crackdown