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deport

[ dih-pawrt, -pohrt ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
  2. to send or carry off; transport, especially forcibly:

    The country deported its criminals.

  3. to bear, conduct, or behave (oneself ) in a particular manner.


deport

/ ɪˈɔː /

verb

  1. to remove (an alien) forcibly from a country; expel
  2. to carry (an inhabitant) forcibly away from his homeland; transport; exile; banish
  3. to conduct, hold, or behave (oneself) in a specified manner
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈǰٲ, adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of deport1

1475–85; < Middle French éǰٱ < Latin ŧǰ to carry away, banish oneself, equivalent to ŧ- de- + ǰ to carry; port 5
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of deport1

C15: from French éǰٱ, from Latin ŧǰ to carry away, banish, from de- + ǰ to carry
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Example Sentences

We know that in the 1920s the U.S. government deported even American citizens whom they saw as a threat.

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The reader experiences these plot developments as legal residents of the U.S. are being deported or detained by the current White House administration.

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“I thought when people take away your rights, erase your history and deport your friends, you're supposed to call it out,” Ruffin concludes.

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The judge's order prohibited the federal government from sending Abrego Garcia back to El Salvador, but that didn't stop the Trump administration from seeking to deport him.

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A Cornell University graduate student who had his US visa revoked due to protest activities against Israel has chosen to leave the US rather than be deported.

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