came down on

A form of come down on — To punish or criticize (someone).

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of come down on
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APA

came down on. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/came%20down%20on

MLA

“came down on.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/came%20down%20on. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “came down on,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/came%20down%20on.

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