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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024de•port /dɪˈpɔrt/USA pronunciation v. - [ ~ + obj] to expel (an alien) from a country; banish:The federal authorities deported him for illegal entry.
- [ ~ + oneself] to behave in a particular manner;
to carry oneself in a certain way:The young children deported themselves perfectly. de•por•ta•tion /ˌdipɔrˈteɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]faced with immediate deportation.[countable]increases in the number of deportations.See -port-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024de•port (di pôrt′, -pōrt′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to expel (an alien) from a country;
banish. - to send or carry off;
transport, esp. forcibly:The country deported its criminals. - to bear, conduct, or behave (oneself ) in a particular manner.
- Latin dēportāre to carry away, banish oneself, equivalent. to dē- de- + portāre to carry; see port5
- Middle French déporter
- 1475–85
de•port′a•ble, adj. de′por•tee′, n. de•port′er, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: deport /dɪˈpɔːt/ vb (transitive)- to remove (an alien) forcibly from a country; expel
- to conduct, hold, or behave (oneself) in a specified manner
Etymology: 15th Century: from French déporter, from Latin dēportāre to carry away, banish, from de- + portāre to carrydeˈportable adj |