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Illegal
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illegal adj
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: contrary to or in violation of a law
: illicit unlawful [an contract]
il·le·gal·ly adv
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.