bring down the hammer (English, verb)
expansion: bring down the hammer (third-person singular simple present brings down the hammer, present participle bringing down the hammer, simple past and past participle brought down the hammer)
Senses:
glosses: To treat very harshly.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: brings down the hammer
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: bringing down the hammer
tags: participle
present
form: brought down the hammer
tags: participle
past
form: brought down the hammer
tags: past