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Synonyms of the word 
BOOTLEG → BLACK - BLACK-MARKET - CONTRABAND - CORN - COVERING - CREATE - ILLEGAL - MAKE - MOONSHINE - PRODUCE - SELL - SMUGGLEDbootleg- v. (chiefly US, transitive) to make, transport and/or sell illegal alcoholic liquor.
- v. (transitive) to make, transport and/or sell an illegal version or copy of a copyrighted product.
- v. (intransitive) to engage in bootlegging.
- n. The part of a boot that is above the instep.
- n. An illegally produced, transported or sold product; contraband.
- n. (music) A remix or mashup that is a combination of two songs but that is authorized and audited for copyright…
- n. (American football) A play in which the quarterback fakes a handoff, conceals the ball against his hip,…
- adj. illegally produced, transported or sold; pirated.
black- adj. (of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
- adj. (of a place, etc) Without light.
- adj. (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the…
- adj. (chiefly historical) Designated for use by those ethnic groups which have dark pigmentation of the skin.
- adj. (card games, of a card) Of the spades or clubs suits. Compare red (“of the hearts or diamonds suit”).
- adj. Bad; evil; ill-omened.
- adj. Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen.
- adj. Illegitimate, illegal or disgraced.
- adj. (Ireland, informal) Overcrowded.
- adj. (of coffee or tea) Without any cream, milk, or creamer.
- adj. (board games, chess) Of or relating to the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the "black"…
- adj. (typography) Said of a symbol or character that is solid, filled with color. Compare white (“said of a…
- adj. (politics) Related to the Christian Democratic Union of Germany.
- adj. Relating to an initiative whose existence or exact nature must remain withheld from the general public.
- n. (countable and uncountable) The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light…
- n. (countable and uncountable) A black dye or pigment.
- n. (countable) A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.
- n. (in the plural) Black cloth hung up at funerals.
- n. (sometimes capitalised, countable) A person of African, Aborigine, or Maori descent; a dark-skinned person.
- n. (billiards, snooker, pool, with the, countable) The black ball.
- n. (baseball, countable) The edge of home plate.
- n. (Britain, countable) a type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour.
- n. (informal, countable) blackcurrant syrup (in mixed drinks, e.g. snakebite and black, cider and black).
- n. (in chess and similar games, countable) The person playing with the black set of pieces.
- n. (countable) Part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black.
- n. (obsolete, countable) A stain; a spot.
- v. To make black, to blacken.
- v. To apply blacking to something.
- v. (Britain) To boycott something or someone, usually as part of an industrial dispute.
black-market- adj. Traded on the black market.
- adj. Contraband, bootleg or smuggled.
- v. (intransitive) To participate in a black market.
- v. (transitive) To sell in a black market.
contraband- n. (uncountable) any goods which are illicit or illegal to possess.
- n. (uncountable) goods which are prohibited from being traded, smuggled goods.
- n. (countable, US, historical) A black slave during the American Civil War who had escaped to, or been captured…
- adj. prohibited from being traded.
- v. (obsolete) To import illegally; to smuggle.
- v. (obsolete) To declare prohibited; to forbid.
corn- n. (Britain, uncountable) The main cereal plant grown for its grain in a given region, such as oats in parts…
- n. (US, Canada, Australia, uncountable) Maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays.
- n. A grain or seed, especially of a cereal crop.
- n. A small, hard particle.
- v. (US, Canada) To granulate; to form a substance into grains.
- v. (US, Canada) To preserve using coarse salt, e.g. corned beef.
- v. (US, Canada) To provide with corn (typically maize; or, in Scotland, oats) for feed.
- v. (transitive) To render intoxicated.
- n. A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.
- n. (US, Canada) Something (e.g. acting, humour, music, or writing) which is deemed old-fashioned or intended…
- n. (uncountable) A type of granular snow formed by repeated melting and re-freezing, often in mountain spring…
covering- n. (countable) That which covers something.
- n. (uncountable) Action of the verb to cover.
- v. present participle of cover.
create- v. (transitive) To bring into existence.
- v. (transitive) To design, invest with a new form, shape, etc.
- v. (intransitive) To be creative, imaginative.
- v. (transitive) To cause, bring a (non-object) about by action.
- v. (transitive) To confer a title of nobility, not by descent, but by giving a title either initiated or…
- v. (transitive) To confer a cardinalate, which can not be inherited, but most often bears a pre‐existent…
- v. (intransitive, colloquial) To make a fuss, complain; to shout.
- adj. (archaic) Created, resulting from creation.
illegal- adj. Contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law.
- adj. Forbidden by established rules.
- adj. (philately, of an issue printed for collectors) Totally fictitious, and often issued on behalf of a non-existent…
- adj. (of a person, sometimes offensive) Being or doing something illegally.
- adj. (chiefly US, sometimes offensive) Being an illegal immigrant; residing in a country illegally.
- n. (colloquial, offensive) An illegal immigrant.
- n. An illegal resident spy.
make- v. (transitive, heading) To create.
- v. (intransitive, now mostly colloquial) To behave, to act.
- v. (intransitive) To tend; to contribute; to have effect; with for or against.
- v. To constitute.
- v. (intransitive, construed with of, typically interrogative) To interpret.
- v. (transitive, usually stressed) To bring into success.
- v. (transitive, second object is an adjective or participle) To cause to be.
- v. To cause to appear to be; to represent as.
- v. (transitive, second object is a verb) To cause (to do something); to compel (to do something).
- v. (transitive, second object is a verb, can be stressed for emphasis or clarity) To force to do.
- v. (transitive, of a fact) To indicate or suggest to be.
- v. (transitive, of a bed) To cover neatly with bedclothes.
- v. (transitive, US slang) To recognise, identify.
- v. (transitive, colloquial) To arrive at a destination, usually at or by a certain time.
- v. (intransitive, colloquial) To proceed (in a direction).
- v. (transitive) To cover (a given distance) by travelling.
- v. (transitive) To move at (a speed).
- v. To appoint; to name.
- v. (transitive, slang) To induct into the Mafia or a similar organization (as a made man).
- v. (intransitive, colloquial, euphemistic) To defecate or urinate.
- v. (transitive) To earn, to gain (money, points, membership or status).
- v. (transitive) To pay, to cover (an expense); chiefly used after expressions of inability.
- v. (obsolete, intransitive) To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify.
- v. To enact; to establish.
- v. To develop into; to prove to be.
- v. To form or formulate in the mind.
- v. (obsolete) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in…
- v. (obsolete) To increase; to augment; to accrue.
- v. (obsolete) To be engaged or concerned in.
- v. (now archaic) To cause to be (in a specified place), used after a subjective what.
- v. (transitive, euphemistic) To take the virginity of.
- n. (often of a car) Brand or kind; often paired with model.
- n. How a thing is made; construction.
- n. Origin of a manufactured article; manufacture.
- n. (uncountable) Quantity produced, especially of materials.
- n. (dated) The act or process of making something, especially in industrial manufacturing.
- n. A person's character or disposition.
- n. (bridge) The declaration of the trump for a hand.
- n. (physics) The closing of an electrical circuit.
- n. (computing) A software utility for automatically building large applications, or an implementation of…
- n. (slang) Recognition or identification, especially from police records or evidence.
- n. (slang, usually in phrase "easy make") Past or future target of seduction (usually female).
- n. (slang, military) A promotion.
- n. A home-made project.
- n. (basketball) A made basket.
- n. (dialectal) Mate; a spouse or companion.
- n. (Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, now rare) A halfpenny.
moonshine- n. (literally) The light of the moon; moonlight.
- n. (informal) High-proof alcohol (especially whiskey) that is often, but not always, produced illegally.
- n. (colloquial) nonsense.
- n. (mathematics) A branch of pure mathematics relating the Monster group to an invariant of elliptic functions.
- n. (US) A spiced dish of eggs and fried onions.
- n. (obsolete) A month.
produce- v. (transitive) To yield, make or manufacture; to generate.
- v. (transitive) To make (a thing) available to a person, an authority, etc.; to provide for inspection.
- v. (transitive, media) To sponsor and present (a motion picture, etc) to an audience or to the public.
- v. (mathematics) To extend an area, or lengthen a line.
- v. (obsolete) To draw out; to extend; to lengthen or prolong.
- n. Items produced.
- n. Amount produced.
- n. Harvested agricultural goods collectively, especially vegetables and fruit, but possibly including eggs,…
- n. Offspring.
- n. (Australia) Livestock and pet food supplies.
sell- v. (transitive, intransitive) To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money.
- v. (ergative) To be sold.
- v. To promote a product or service.
- v. To promote a particular viewpoint.
- v. (slang) To trick, cheat, or manipulate someone.
- v. (professional wrestling, slang) To pretend that an opponent's blows or maneuvers are causing legitimate…
- n. An act of selling.
- n. An easy task.
- n. (colloquial, dated) An imposition, a cheat; a hoax.
- n. (obsolete) A seat or stool.
- n. (archaic) A saddle.
- n. (regional, obsolete) A rope (usually for tying up cattle, but can also mean any sort of rope).
smuggled- v. simple past tense and past participle of smuggle.
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