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to bootleg
01
to sell or distribute illicit products, such as drugs, alcohol, or counterfeit goods
Examples
He was arrested for bootlegging illegal substances.
02
to produce goods, especially alcohol or other restricted items, illegally
Examples
He bootlegged whiskey in a hidden still during Prohibition.
Bootleg
01
the upper part of a boot extending above the instep
Examples
The bootleg was stiff and reinforced.
02
whiskey or other alcoholic beverage illegally distilled or sold
Examples
During Prohibition, the police raided a bootleg operation.
bootleg
01
made, distributed, or sold in violation of the law
Examples
Bootleg recordings of the concert were circulating online.
