Calling the rules violations committed by the Alabama football program "some of the worst ever," the NCAA Committee on
Infractions, or rule violations, recently lowered the boom on the football program. Among other restrictions, Alabama will not be
allowed to play in a post-season bowl game for the next two years.
What type of context clue helps you to understand the phrase lowered the boom?
A. antonym
B. analogy
C. definition
D.cause and effect
