Crossword clues for smuggled
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Smuggle \Smug"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Smuggled; p. pr. & vb. n. Smuggling.] [Of Low German or Scand. origin; cf. LG. smuggeln, D. smokkelen, G. schmuggeln, Dan. smugle, Sw. smyga to introduce or convey secretly, Dan. i smug secretly, D. smuigen to eat in secret, AS. sm?gan to creep. See Smock.]
To import or export secretly, contrary to the law; to import or export without paying the duties imposed by law; as, to smuggle lace.
Fig.: To convey or introduce clandestinely.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: smuggle)
WordNet
adj. distributed or sold illicitly; "the black economy pays no taxes" [syn: bootleg, black, black-market, contraband]
Usage examples of "smuggled".
Although Iran helped cut down on the smuggling through the Persian Gulf, the Emirate of Dubayy in the UAE shrugged off pressure both from the United States and from its federal government in Abu Dhabi and routinely accepted huge cargoes of smuggled Iraqi oil.
Baby formula sold to Iraq under oil-for-food is being smuggled out of Iraq by regime figures for major profits and now can be found throughout the Gulf region.
In December 1995, Jordan intercepted 115 missile gyroscopes and material for making chemical weapons being smuggled to Iraq.
For example, the secondary sanctions could trigger the immediate seizure of all assets of any company caught buying smuggled Iraqi oil or paying the Iraqi surcharge.
In the last case, it would have to legalize the Iraqi oil terminal at Abu Plus, which is currently not regulated by the United Nations and so is where most of the oil smuggled in the Gulf comes from.
In other words, if the CIA were to determine that Iraq had smuggled in parts for twenty tanks, the U.
And for the first time national media regularly featured stories about immigrants being smuggled from other continents into Mexico, across the US border, and to states in the northeast, the south, and even to isolated states like North Dakota.
In the earlier years, the girls were smuggled by boat from Albania to Italy, where they were sold to other men as prostitutes.
Albanian woman was smuggled into Mexico with the promise of completely authentic US identity papers.
She knew there were women being smuggled into Mexico, then sold in the US as sex slaves, strippers, servants.
TRAVELED BACK to town in an oxcart that Sano guessed had been brought by the police to transport the smuggled goods.
And if those gangsters were black marketeers, he had the contacts to dispose of smuggled goods.
Spaen had told her the book was a record of all the goods smuggled and everyone involved.
Lacking spirit by the hogshead, he returned to his saddlebag and got a bottle of his own also smuggled, but confiscated almost legally which he splashed freely down the rough wood of the wall.
This came to the notice of the authorities to-day, when one of the government agents located some of the smuggled goods in a small town in New York on the St.