to deport

Definition of to deport in English English dictionary: expel; To evict, especially from a country; To comport (oneself); to behave; to take or send away forcibly, as to a penal colony; {v} to carry, demean, conduct; To transport; to carry away; to exile; to send into banishment; expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"; behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"; {f} banish, expel (from a country); send away; behave, conduct; hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"; If a government deports someone, usually someone who is not a citizen of that country, it sends them out of the country because they have committed a crime or because it believes they do not have the right to be there. a government decision earlier this month to deport all illegal immigrants + deportation deportations de·por·ta·tion thousands of Albanian migrants facing deportation. to make someone leave a country and return to the country they came from, especially because they do not have a legal right to stay export deport sb from/to sth (déporter, from portare ); To carry or demean; to conduct; to behave; followed by the reflexive pronoun; Behavior; carriage; demeanor; deportment

to deport

Hyphenation

to de·port

tı dîpôrt

/tə dəˈpôrt/ /tə dɪˈpɔːrt/

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