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Close down on

/kloʊz daʊn ɑn/

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1. To stop a business or activity permanently or temporarily, often due to external pressure or decisions.

  • The government decided to close down on illegal gambling operations in the city.
  • The local authorities closed down on several unlicensed bars after the new regulation passed.

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