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deported

deported is the simple past and past participle of deport.

Meaning of deport

Verb

deport (third-person singular simple present deports, present participle deporting, simple past and past participle deported)

  1. (archaic, reflexive) To comport (oneself); to behave.
    • Let an ambassador deport himself in the most graceful manner before a prince.December 30, 1710, Alexander Pope, letter to Henry Cromwell
  2. (transitive) To evict, especially from a country.
    • Ask her to deport all illegals living in this town without a green card or the appropriate documents that prove their naturalized citizenship.

Words formed from deported

Questions about deported

What is deported the simple past and past participle of?
Deported is the simple past and past participle of deport.

Words near deported in the dictionary

  1. deportables
  2. deportalized
  3. deportation
  4. deportational
  5. deportations
  6. deported
  7. deportee
  8. deportees
  9. deporter
  10. deporters
  11. deporting

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