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illicit

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﹒Forbidden by laws, rules, or custom.

﹒Disapproved of or not permitted for moral or ethical reasons.

Examples

﹒The detective uncovered an illicit operation involving the smuggling of rare artifacts.

﹒He was fired from his job after being caught engaging in illicit activities during office hours.

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