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Smuggle

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To import or export goods illegally or secretly, typically by evading customs authorities.

Example sentence: The gang managed to smuggle a large quantity of drugs across the border undetected.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person who smuggles goods.

Example sentence: The police arrested the smuggle and seized the illegal merchandise.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To carry, convey, or introduce something secretly or surreptitiously.

Example sentence: She managed to smuggle a note into the prisoner's cell to provide him with information.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act or practice of smuggling.

Example sentence: The government increased efforts to combat drug smuggling across the country's borders.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Done, kept, or achieved secretively or illegally.

Example sentence: The smuggled goods were seized by customs officers during a routine inspection.