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Deport v. t. (past & past part. deported; pres. part. deporting)

To transport; to carry away; to exile; to send into banishment; to expel (from a region or country). "He told us he had been deported to Spain."

To carry or demean; to conduct; to behave; followed by the reflexive pronoun. "Let an ambassador deport himself in the most graceful manner befor a prince."

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Deport" Quotes from Famous Books

... mature consideration, to see him once again, privately, and beyond the range of all foreign observation and hearing. In order to do this, I might have to wait, and in the mean time how should I deport myself, how conceal my change of ...

— Miriam Monfort - A Novel • Catherine A. Warfield

... in the streets with my own hands. If you will not give me your promise—I do not ask for any hostages or security, just your promise as loyal, honourable men—I shall arrest you all here and now, and deport you all just as those twenty-three have been arrested and will be deported. You will not see those men for a long time; you know in your hearts that you are well quit of them. If I arrest you all, I shall ...

— The Lost Naval Papers • Bennet Copplestone

... the Vigilance Committee has considered it a public duty to deport her and her confederates beyond the State," returned ...

— The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales • Bret Harte

Words linked to "Deport" : deliver, pose, extradite, throw out, deal, assert, kick out, bear, behave, walk around, act, posture, deportment, fluster, deportee, conduct, hold, expel, move, expatriate, repatriate, exile, comport