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WordBand 7–8Toofey picks
smuggle
/ˈsmʌɡəl/
verb
To take goods secretly across a border against the law.
- “Officers found that someone had tried to smuggle rare birds through the airport.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))