Stringent Restrictions Take Vice To A Low Level Crossword Clue

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	verb • repress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable)
	90%	9		Stringent restrictions take vice to a low level
	noun • sudden restriction on an activity
	36%	12		Imposes stringent restrictions
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The Guardian Cryptic23 Jun 2003	Down 7
The Guardian Cryptic23 Jun 2003	Down 7
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