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deport
verb
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
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Pronunciation
dɪˈpɔɹt
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verb
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
“You should act like an adult”
verb
expel from a country
“The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions”
verb
hand over to the authorities of another country
“They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there”
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Example Sentences
You should act like an adult
Don't behave like a fool
What makes her do this way?
The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people
The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions
They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there
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