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comport.

To tolerate, bear, put up (with).

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/kəmˈpɔː(ɹ)t/
  1. To tolerate, bear, put up (with).

    ambitransitive · obsolete
    to comport with an injury
  2. To be in agreement (with); to be of an accord.

    intransitive
    The new rules did not seem to comport with the spirit of the club.
  3. To behave (in a given manner).

    reflexive
    She comported herself with grace.
Where this word comes from

From late Middle English comporten, from Old French comporter, from Latin comportare (“to bring together”), from com- (“together”) + portare (“to carry”).

noun/kəmˈpɔː(ɹ)t/
  1. Manner of acting; conduct; comportment; deportment.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From late Middle English comporten, from Old French comporter, from Latin comportare (“to bring together”), from com- (“together”) + portare (“to carry”).

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