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traffic

2 verb
     
traffic2 past tense and past participle trafficked, present participle trafficking

traffic in something

phrasal verb
SCCBBT to buy and sell illegal goods:
Lewis was found guilty of trafficking in drugs and sentenced to ten years in prison.
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