illicit
US /ɪˈlɪs.ɪt/
UK /ɪˈlɪs.ɪt/
1.
illegal, unerlaubt
forbidden by law, rules, or custom
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The police seized a large quantity of illicit drugs.
Die Polizei beschlagnahmte eine große Menge illegaler Drogen.
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They were involved in illicit trade.
Sie waren in illegalen Handel verwickelt.