trafficked

VERB

buy and sell; do business

Synonyms

STRONG

bargain barter bootleg contact deal dicker exchange fence handle interact interface market moonshine negotiate network peddle push relate shove swap touch trade truck

WEAK

black-market connect with deal in have dealings have transaction horse trade make a deal reach out touch base work out

Antonyms

STRONG

buy conceal hide hold keep pull

Example Sentences

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trafficked

Spain’s beachside paradise of Costa del Sol has become one of the most trafficked ports of entry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Much of the gold in the region is trafficked through global supply chains, a 2024 SwissAid report found.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Authorities suspect the primates, known for their shaggy red fur, were trafficked into India, sparking a criminal investigation.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

Odisha's forest minister has said investigators are examining whether the animals were trafficked into the country by an international smuggling network and abandoned near a highway.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

His large row house is trafficked by us rushing in and out, depositing papers, carrying file cabinets, computers, lamps, makeshift desks.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

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