Definitions

1. verb

to secretly or surreptitiously take or transport something, especially contraband or prohibited goods, into or out of a country or area.

“The customs official suspected that the smuggler was trying to sneak the stolen goods into the country.”

2. noun

something that is secretly or surreptitiously taken or transported into or out of a country or area.

“The smuggled goods were found hidden in the back of the truck.”

3. verb

to convey a secret or misleading message or information.

“The politician was accused of smuggling false information to the media.”