Meaning of the word illicitly in English

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illicitly

US /ɪˈlɪs.ɪt.li/
UK /ɪˈlɪs.ɪt.li/
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Adverb

1.

in a manner disapproved of or not allowed by custom or law

Example:
He was accused of illicitly importing goods.
They were meeting illicitly in secret locations.
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