deport

//dɪˈpɔːrt//
C1Frequency Level 10Formal
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Verb

deportInfinitive
deportPresent tense
deportedPast tense
deportedPast participle
deportingPresent participle
deportsThird-person singular
1

To officially force someone to leave a country, typically because they have broken immigration laws or are considered undesirable.

The government decided to deport him for violating immigration laws.

2

(Archaic or formal) To conduct or behave oneself in a particular manner.

She always deports herself with grace and dignity.

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