English / phrase
A Drugs Ring
MEANING IN ENGLISH
An organized criminal network involved in illicit drug trafficking and illicit financial activities.
In context
01
Investigators discovered that an international drugs ring was laundering illegal proceeds through fake e-commerce stores.
02
Anti-fraud algorithms flagged multiple digital wallet accounts that were linked to a dismantled drugs ring.
Synonyms
narcotics syndicate,trafficking ring,crime cartel
Antonyms
lawful enterprise,legitimate organization
Collocations
bust a drugs ring,dismantle a drugs ring,run a drugs ring