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peddle Definition


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peddle
verb peddled, peddling
    tr & intr
    1. To go from place to place selling (a selection of small goods); to be a pedlar.
      Thesaurus: hawk, sell, trade, vend, market.
    2. colloq
      To deal illegally in (narcotic drugs).
    3. colloq
      To publicize and try to win acceptance for (ideas, theories, etc).
Etymology: 16c: a back-formation from pedlar.



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