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bootlegging

noun as in contraband

noun as in piracy

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But he'd been trailing McFann for bootlegging and was pretty sure Jim was riding a horse with a broken shoe.

To be sure, he charged them off heavily, so there was little cash left from the half-breed's bootlegging operations.

Talpers had profited most by the bootlegging operations carried on by the pair, though Jim had done most of the dangerous work.

It made us fear that perhaps some of his bootlegging yarns had been colored with the ready fiction of his business.

They hear of bootlegging and blind tigers among certain foreign groups.

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On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bootlegging, such as: piracy, smuggling, trafficking, crime, dealing, and goods.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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