anti-smuggling
adjective
(alsoantismuggling)uk/ˌæn.tiˈsmʌɡ.lɪŋ/us/ˌæn.taɪˈsmʌɡ.lɪŋ/intendedtopreventsmuggling(= theactof taking things orpeoplefromplacetoplacesecretlyand oftenillegally):
The Border Patrol hasincreaseditsanti-smugglingeffortsinrecentmonths.
Tough new anti-smugglinglawsdid notdeterthesmugglers.
- Thenavyandpolicehave been usingfastpatrolboatsin anti-smugglingoperationsin thearea.
- They aresteppingup anti-smugglingpatrolsalong thispartof thecoast.
- Drinksbottlesare to bestampedas an anti-smugglingmeasure.
Trafficking & racketeering
- anti-racketeering
- bagman
- black market
- contraband
- counter
- coyote
- missell
- misselling
- modern slavery
- pass
- people trafficking
- racketeering
- scalp
- sell
- sellsomeonea bill of goodsidiom
- smuggle
- smuggling
- tout
- traffic
- trafficking