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Vocabulary Entry
smuggling
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The act of secretly bringing goods into a country in violation of laws.
Example Sentences
"The authorities clamped down on the smuggling of illegal drugs across the border."
"She was arrested for her involvement in the smuggling operation."
"Smuggling can have serious legal consequences."
V
verb
To transport goods illegally or unlawfully.
Example Sentences
"They are accused of smuggling rare artifacts out of the country."
"He smuggled food across the border to help refugees."
"The police caught him trying to smuggle contraband into the concert."