smuggle

//ˈsmʌɡ.əl//
B2Frequency Level 10Neutral
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Verb

smuggleInfinitive
smugglePresent tense
smuggledPast tense
smuggledPast participle
smugglingPresent participle
smugglesThird-person singular
1

To move goods illegally into or out of a country, typically to avoid paying taxes or because the items are prohibited.

He was arrested for trying to smuggle cigarettes across the border.

2

To bring or take something secretly into or out of a place where it is not allowed.

He tried to smuggle a knife into the stadium.

Antonym

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