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English verb: deport | |||
| 1. | deport (social) behave in a certain manner | ||
| Samples | She carried herself well. He bore himself with dignity. They conducted themselves well during these difficult times. | ||
| Synonyms | acquit, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | act, bear, carry, hold, move | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | assert, deal, fluster, pose, posture, put forward, walk around | ||
| 2. | deport (social) hand over to the authorities of another country | ||
| Samples | They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there. | ||
| Synonyms | deliver, extradite | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | expel, kick out, throw out | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | repatriate | ||
| 3. | deport (social) expel from a country | ||
| Samples | The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions. | ||
| Synonyms | exile, expatriate | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | expel, kick out, throw out | ||
| Antonyms | repatriate | ||
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