[VN] [usually +adv./prep.] to take, send or bring goods or people secretly and illegally into or out of a country, etc:
They were caught smuggling diamonds into the country. * He managed to smuggle a gun into the prison. * smuggled drugs * We do not yet know how the bomb was smuggled abroad.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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