Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb deport

3 senses of deport

Sense 1
behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry -- (behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times")
       => hold, carry, bear -- (support or hold in a certain manner; "She holds her head high"; "He carried himself upright")
       => act, move -- (perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); "think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel")

Sense 2
extradite, deliver, deport -- (hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there")
       => expel, throw out, kick out -- (force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country")

Sense 3
expatriate, deport, exile -- (expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions")
       => expel, throw out, kick out -- (force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country")

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