(~s, peddling, ~d)
1.
Someone who ~s things goes from place to place trying to sell them. (OLD-FASHIONED)
His attempts to ~ his paintings around London’s tiny gallery scene proved unsuccessful.
VERB: V n
2.
Someone who ~s drugs sells illegal drugs.
When a drug pusher offered the Los Angeles youngster $100 to ~ drugs, Jack refused.
= push
VERB: V n
peddling
The war against drug peddling is all about cash.
N-UNCOUNT
3.
If someone ~s an idea or a piece of information, they try very hard to get people to accept it.
They even set up their own news agency to ~ anti-isolationist propaganda.
VERB: V n disapproval