Synonyms for de-porting


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dih-pawrt, -pohrt
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt

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Définition of de-porting

Origin :
  • late 15c., "to behave," from Old French deporter "behave" (12c.), from de- "thoroughly, formally" + porter "to carry, bear oneself" (see port (n.3)). Original sense preserved in deportment.
  • Meaning "banish" is first recorded 1640s, from Modern French déporter, from Latin deportare "carry off, transport, banish, exile," from de- in its sense of "off, away" + portare "to carry" (but associated by folk etymology with portus "harbor"). "The two branches are treated by Darmesteter as historically distinct words in French" [OED]. Related: Deported; deporting.
  • As in ostracize : verb exile, banish
  • As in proscribe : verb condemn, exclude
  • As in relegate : verb banish, downgrade
  • As in banish : verb expel from place or situation
  • As in transport : verb exile
  • As in acquit : verb behave some way
  • As in comport : verb behave
  • As in conduct : verb comport oneself
  • As in deport : verb banish
  • As in dismiss : verb send away, remove; free
  • As in displace : verb remove from position of responsibility
  • As in do : verb act, behave
  • As in expatriate : verb throw out of a country
  • As in expel : verb throw out, banish
  • As in go on : verb continue

Antonyms for de-porting

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