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Definition of 'deport'

verb

Behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times" [syn: behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry]

verb

Hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there" [syn: extradite, deliver, deport]

verb

Expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions" [syn: expatriate, deport, exile] [ant: repatriate]

Definition of 'Deport'

From: GCIDE

Deport \De*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deported; p. pr. & vb. n. Deporting.] [F. d['e]porter to transport for life, OF., to divert, amuse, from L. deportare to carry away; de- + portare to carry. See Port demeanor.] 1. To transport; to carry away; to exile; to send into banishment; to expel (from a region or country). [1913 Webster] He told us he had been deported to Spain. --Walsh. [1913 Webster] 2. To carry or demean; to conduct; to behave; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun. [1913 Webster] Let an ambassador deport himself in the most graceful manner befor a prince. --Pope. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Deport'

From: GCIDE

Deport \De*port"\, n. Behavior; carriage; demeanor; deportment. [Obs.] "Goddesslike deport." --Milton. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'Deport'

From: Moby Thesaurus

abstract, acquit, act, assign, ban, banish, bear, blackball, carry, carry over, cast off, cast out, chuck, clear, clear away, clear out, clear the decks, communicate, comport, conduct, consign, cut, cut out, deliver, demean, diffuse, disfellowship, displace, dispose of, disseminate, eject, elide, eliminate, emigrate, eradicate, exclude, excommunicate, exile, expatriate, expel, export, extradite, fugitate, get quit of, get rid of, get shut of, go on, hand forward, hand on, hand over, impart, import, lag, liquidate, make over, metastasize, metathesize, ostracize, oust, out-migrate, outlaw, pass, pass on, pass over, pass the buck, perfuse, pick out, proscribe, purge, quit, relay, relegate, remigrate, remove, root out, root up, rusticate, send away, send down, send to Coventry, snub, spread, spurn, strike off, strike out, switch, throw over, throw overboard, thrust out, transfer, transfer property, transfuse, translate, translocate, transmit, transplace, transplant, transport, transpose, turn over, weed out

Deport, TX -- U.S. city in Texas

From: Gazetteer 2000

Name :

Deport, TX -- U.S. city in Texas

Population (2000) :

718

Housing Units (2000) :

314

Land area (2000) :

1.114728 sq. miles (2.887131 sq. km)

Water area (2000) :

0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)

Total area (2000) :

1.114728 sq. miles (2.887131 sq. km)

FIPS code :

20020

Located within :

Texas (TX), FIPS 48

Location :

33.526642 N, 95.316725 W

ZIP Codes (1990) :

75435

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