deport
Etymology
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Etymology
Borrowed from French déporter.
Pronunciation- (America) IPA: /dɪˈpɔɹt/
- (RP) IPA: /dɪˈpɔːt/
- (rhotic, non-horse-hoarse) IPA: /dɪˈpoɹt/
- (non-rhotic, non-horse-hoarse) IPA: /dɪˈpoət/
deport (deports, present participle deporting; simple past and past participle deported)
- (reflexive, now rare) To comport (oneself); to behave.
- December 30, 1710, Alexander Pope, letter to Henry Cromwell:
- Let an ambassador deport himself in the most graceful manner before a prince.
- (transitive) To evict, especially from a country.
- French: déporter
- German: (remove foreign national) abschieben, ausweisen; (banish, send to a camp etc.) deportieren
- Italian: deportare
- Portuguese: deportar
- Russian: депорти́ровать
- Spanish: deportar
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