(~s)
A ~ is strong official action that is taken to punish people who break laws.
...anti-government unrest that ended with the violent army ~.
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(~s)
A ~ is strong official action that is taken to punish people who break laws.
...anti-government unrest that ended with the violent army ~.
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Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012