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Deport Definition & Meaning

deport
verb
  1. behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
  2. hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"
  3. expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"

"Deport" in song lyrics

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  • "That wash up refugees that they can't deport"
    Looptroop — Night Train
  • "home deport"
    AOL — AOL
  • "offer deport"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with deport

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Frequently asked questions

What does deport mean?
behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times" hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there" expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"
What part of speech is deport?
Deport is a verb.
How many definitions does deport have?
Deport has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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