"put one's foot down upon" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-put one's foot down upon.ogg [Australia] Forms: puts one's foot down upon [present, singular, third-person], putting one's foot down upon [participle, present], put one's foot down upon [participle, past], put one's foot down upon [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|put<,,put> one's foot down upon}} put one's foot down upon (third-person singular simple present puts one's foot down upon, present participle putting one's foot down upon, simple past and past participle put one's foot down upon)
  1. (idiomatic) To put a stop to, suppress; to reject. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: put one's foot down on
    Sense id: en-put_one's_foot_down_upon-en-verb-NnR5z6CB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for put one's foot down upon meaning in English (1.6kB)

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