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Illicit

Definition

(formal) Not officially allowed or approved; illegal or immoral, often in a way that is considered exciting or attractive.

Example Sentences

1The company was involved in illicit activities, including tax evasion and money laundering.
2Is it true that the new policy will help to reduce illicit trade in endangered species?
3The illicit relationship between the two politicians was exposed in a scandalous media report.
4Try to avoid any illicit substances or activities that could put your health or freedom at risk.
5There is a growing concern about the illicit use of personal data by some tech companies for their own gain.

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