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deport.

To comport (oneself); to behave.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/dɪˈpɔɹt/General-American/dɪˈpɔːt/Received-Pronunciation/dɪˈpoɹt//dɪˈpoət/
  1. To comport (oneself); to behave.

    archaic · reflexive
  2. To evict, especially from a country.

    transitive
    Ask her to deport all illegals living in this town without a green card or the appropriate documents that prove their naturalized citizenship.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French déporter. With the meaning of "behave", from Old French deporter (“behave”), from Latin deportō, from de- + portō.

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