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de⋅port
[di-pawrt, -pohrt] 
–verb (used with object)
| 1. | to expel (an alien) from a country; banish. |
| 2. | to send or carry off; transport, esp. forcibly: The country deported its criminals. |
| 3. | to bear, conduct, or behave (oneself) in a particular manner. |
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| de·port (dĭ-pôrt', -pōrt') tr.v. de·port·ed, de·port·ing, de·ports
[French déporter, to banish, from Latin dēportāre, to carry away : dē-, de- + portāre, to carry; see per-2 in Indo-European roots. Sense 2, Middle English, from Old French deporter, to behave, from Latin dēportāre.] |
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