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View definitions for illicitly

illicitly

adverb as in under the counter

adverb as in unlawfully

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For the second and third purchases, he had "somehow" obtained two real driving licences belonging to adults named only as "Alice" and "Samuel" and used them "illicitly".

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In June, the government warned some asylum seekers may be illicitly working as food delivery drivers.

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It believes tyres should only be exported after shredding, which it said would make it more expensive and difficult to sell them illicitly in India.

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Nelson and others were able to get into the Ring accounts by illicitly obtaining usernames and passwords for Yahoo email accounts and identifying individuals who used the same credentials for their Ring home security systems.

The Bar Association is now looking into whether the company is illicitly offering services that only lawyers may offer.

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

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