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contrary to or forbidden by law
- had a long history of using illicit drugs
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“Illicit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illicit. Accessed 25 Jan. 2021.
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The first known use of illicit was in 1506
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