Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - smuggle
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Smuggle
smuggle
(smuggles, smuggling, smuggled) If someone smuggles things or people into a place or out of it, they take them there illegally or secretly. My message is ‘If you try to smuggle drugs you are stupid’... Police have foiled an attempt to smuggle a bomb into Belfast airport... Had it really been impossible to find someone who could smuggle out a letter?... VERB: V n, V n prep, V n with adv • smuggling An air hostess was arrested and charged with drug smuggling. N-UNCOUNT
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1.
verb (~d; smuggling) Etymology: Low German smuggeln & Dutch smokkelen Date: 1687 transitive verb 1. to import or export secretly contrary to the law and especially without paying duties imposed by law 2. to convey or introduce surreptitiously intransitive verb to import or export something in violation of the customs laws • ~r noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. 1 (also absol.) import or export (goods) illegally esp. without payment of customs duties. 2 (foll. by in, out) convey secretly. 3 (foll. by away) put into concealment. Derivatives smuggler n. smuggling n. Etymology: 17th c. (also smuckle) f. LG smukkeln smuggelen ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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4.
1. провозить контрабандой (обыкновенно smuggle in, smuggle out, smuggle over) to smuggle opium into a country —- ввозить в страну контрабандный опиум people smuggling banknotes out of the country —- люди, тайком вывозящие из страны банкноты 2. заниматься контрабандой 3. тайно проносить to smuggle a letter out of prison —- тайно отправить письмо из тюрьмы to smuggle smb. in through the window —- тайком впустить кого-либо в окно to smuggle smb. into a meeting —- незаметно провести кого-либо на собрание ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) провозить контрабандой (обыкн. in, out, through); Some of these jewels have been smuggled in. For years he has been smuggling watches through customs. 2) заниматься контрабандой 3) тайно проносить; to smuggle a letter into a prison - тайно пронести письмо в тюрьму ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ v 1 to take something or someone illegally from one country to another (smuggle sth into/out of) (They caught her trying to smuggle drugs into France. | smuggle sth through customs (=to illegally take something past the officials who check what is being brought into the country)) 2 informal to take something or someone secretly to a place where they are not allowed to be (He managed to smuggle his notes into the examination.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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