to smuggle
verb/kõtɾɐbɐ̃ˈdjaɾ/low
con·tra·ban·de·ar
Definition
To practice smuggling; to bring in or take out goods illegally, without paying customs duties.
The gang was caught smuggling cigarettes across the border.
They tried to smuggle artworks out of the country.
Common collocations
to smuggle goodsto smuggle weaponsto smuggle drugs
Etymology
Derivação de 'contrabando' + sufixo '-ear'.