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smug·gle
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ˈsmʌg
əl
/
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smuhg
-
uh
l
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verb,
-gled,
-gling.
verb (used with object)
1.
to import or export (goods) secretly, in violation of the law, especially without payment of legal duty.
2.
to bring, take, put, etc., surreptitiously:
She smuggled the gun into the jail inside a cake.
verb (used without object)
3.
to import, export, or convey goods surreptitiously or in violation of the law.
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Origin:
1680–90;
<
Low German
smuggeln;
cognate with
German
schmuggeln
Related forms
smug·gler,
noun
an·ti·smug·gling,
adjective
un·smug·gled,
adjective
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smuggle
(ˈsmʌɡ
ə
l)
—
vb
(foll by
away
)
1.
to import or export (prohibited or dutiable goods) secretly
2.
(
tr;
often foll by
into
or
out of
) to bring or take secretly, as against the law or rules
3.
to conceal; hide
[C17: from Low German
smukkelen
and Dutch
smokkelen,
perhaps from Old English
smūgen
to creep; related to Old Norse
smjūga
]
'smuggler
—
n
'smuggling
—
n
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