About The Word Smuggle
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Smuggle
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What's The Definition Of Smuggle?
[v] import or export without paying customs duties; "She smuggled cigarettes across the border"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Smuggle: Related Terms | Find terms related to Smuggle: Smuggle In Webster's Dictionary \Smug"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Smuggled}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Smuggling}.] [Of Low German or Scand. origin; cf. LG.
smuggeln, D. smokkelen, G. schmuggeln, Dan. smugle, Sw. smyga
to introduce or convey secretly, Dan. i smug secretly, D.
smuigen to eat in secret, AS. sm?gan to creep. See {Smock}.]
1. To import or export secretly, contrary to the law; to
import or export without paying the duties imposed by law;
as, to smuggle lace.
2. Fig.: To convey or introduce clandestinely.
\Smug"gle\, v. i. To import or export in violation of the customs laws. |
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