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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Deport \De*port"\, n. Behavior; carriage; demeanor; deportment. [Obs.] ``Goddesslike deport.'' --Milton. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Deport \De*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deported}; p. pr & vb n. {Deporting}.] [F. d['e]porter to transport for life, OF., to divert, amuse, from L. deportare to carry away de- + portare to carry. See {Port} demeanor.] 1. To transport; to carry away to exile; to send into banishment. He told us he had been deported to Spain. --Walsh. 2. To carry or demean; to conduct; to behave; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun. Let an ambassador deport himself in the most graceful manner befor a prince. --Pope. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: deport v 1: behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times" [syn: {behave}, {acquit}, {bear}, {conduct}, {comport}, {carry}] 2: hand over to the authorities of another country [syn: {extradite}, {deliver}, {surrender}] 3: expel from a country [syn: {expatriate}, {exile}] [ant: {repatriate}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Deport, TX (city, FIPS 20020) Location: 33.52907 N, 95.31745 W Population (1990): 746 (311 housing units) Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 75435
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