comporting

Verb

comport (third-person singular simple present comports, present participle comporting, simple past and past participle comported)

1. (ambitransitive, obsolete) To tolerate, bear, put up (with).
   • to comport with an injury
2. (intransitive) To be in agreement (with); to be of an accord.
   • The new rules did not seem to comport with the spirit of the club.

   Synonyms:

   cohere

3. (reflexive) To behave (in a given manner).
   • She comported herself with grace.

   Synonyms:

   carry oneself, bear oneself, deport oneself

See all 4 meanings of comport