Word Finder - smuggled

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To import or export, illicitly or by stealth, without paying lawful customs charges or duties

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To bring in surreptitiously

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To fondle or cuddle.

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To thrash or be thrashed by a bear's claws, or to swipe at or be swiped at by a person's arms in a bearlike manner.

The Shuster opium is sent partly via Bushire to Muscat for transhipment to Zanzibar, and part is believed to be smuggled into India by way of Baluchistan and Mekran.

Even yet she used to send him little hurried smuggled notes, and pop them into the post in private.

These cigarettes are then entering the black market, to be smuggled back into the UK.

Most smuggled cigarettes have never had duty paid in any country and are smuggled by diversion from the transit trade.

The practical clauses designed to help capital will be resurrected in some form, or smuggled in via the back door.

Smuggled, low price counterfeit goods also mean significant loss of revenue for countries with import tariffs.

Richemont's tale that the woman Simon, who was genuinely attached to him, smuggled him out in a basket, is simple and more credible, and does not necessarily invalidate the story of the subsequent operations with the deaf mute and the scrofulous patient, Laurent in that case being deceived from the beginning, but it renders them extremely unlikely.

Warbeck was purported to have been rescued before his brother Edward V had been murdered in the Tower and smuggled abroad to safety.

At a further meeting the Riot Act was read and the vicar was smuggled away by the military.

We were smuggled out of Beirut back to Canada in 1984.

This is because cigarettes smuggled in freight containers are never purchased tax-paid anywhere.

They were ultimately smuggled out of the country by the British consul at Havre as Mr and Mrs Smith,' arriving at Newhaven "unprovided with anything but the clothes they wore."

They then launder the dollars raised by using them to buy cigarettes which are smuggled back into their own countries.

At the first, Safari World, we had suspicions that they had at least 42 illegally smuggled young orangutans.

Copies were smuggled out to encourage supportive risings in Gelderland, West Frisia and Minden in January 1535.

These DVDs are often smuggled by criminal networks involved in large scale piracy.

Even buying smuggled cigarettes would cost £ 1,000 per year.

The duty lost on smuggled tobacco could pay twice over for free long term care for the elderly.

The letter was smuggled into the prison via a policeman whom Anibalzinho knew, he added.

The French newspapers, smuggled into camp, carried stories of axis defeats on all fronts.

A year ago the Thai embassy in London received strong evidence that the orang-utans had been smuggled illegally from Indonesia.

Other supplies are smuggled in from Mexico or Canada.

Because heroin is not typically grown domestically, it must be smuggled into the U.S. Smuggling used to be as simple as packing it into luggage, shipping it in containers, or bringing it by courier.

Counterfeit products are smuggled into North America, as they can't legally be manufactured here.

In the river Plate region, where the dissensions of Spaniards and Portuguese afforded another opening, English traders smuggled.

The baby chimpanzees are then smuggled by boat or plane, across the world.

If Arnie smuggled one out of the command center, he may have the remaining keys in his quarters.

Copies were smuggled into England but were suppressed by the bishops, and William Warham, archbishop of Canterbury, even bought up copies on the Continent to destroy them.

He was almost as much loathed in Courland as in Russia; but the will of the empress was the law of the land, and large sums of money, smuggled into Courland in the shape of bills payable in Amsterdam to bearer, speedily convinced the electors.

Under the supervision of the, reform committee, such arms as had been smuggled in were distributed, and Colonel Frank Rhodes was given charge of the armed men.

Louis Philippe abdicated and fled to England almost destitute, being smuggled over the Channel by the cleverness of the British consul at Havre, and the queen employed Sir Robert Peel as her intermediary for providing him with money to meet his immediate wants.

The statute of 1630 forbidding the exportation of wool, followed by the Plague of 1665, led to a serious trade depression, while the former enactment resulted in the vast smuggling trade which spread along the coast, 40,000 packs of wool being smuggled to Calais from Kent and Sussex in two years.

Hertzen's writings, and the journals he edited, were smuggled wholesale into Russia, and their words resounded throughout that country, as well as all over Europe.

The Museum of Fine Arts at Boston also obtained in 1914 a masterpiece surreptitiously excavated and smuggled out of Crete, an exquisite gold and ivory statuette of the snake goddess or her votary.

Spirits, of which the importation is forbidden in Northern Nigeria, are freely smuggled over the border from Southern Nigeria.

The men in the service of the steam-packet companies refused to put his cattle on board, and they were eventually smuggled across the Channel in small lots.

I wonder if he's smuggled any booze into the ground for the break?

He escaped from the White Tower by shinning down a rope, which had been smuggled into his cell in a wine casket.