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Definitions: Deport |
DeportVerb1. Behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times". 2. Hand over to the authorities of another country. 3. Expel from a country. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "deport" was first used: 1474. (references) |
Synonyms: DeportSynonyms: acquit (v), bear (v), behave (v), carry (v), comport (v), conduct (v), deliver (v), exile (v), expatriate (v), extradite (v), surrender (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: repatriate (v). (additional references) |
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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Deport, Texas."
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Ejection | Turn out of doors, turn out of house and home; evict, oust; unhouse, unkennel; dislodge; unpeople, dispeople; depopulate; relegate, deport. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Deport |
| English words defined with "deport": Deported, Deporting. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "deport": Degrade, Demean ♦ Quaker. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Civil Liberties | Tunisia | Authorities deport foreigners suspected of proselytizing and do not permit them to return. (references) |
India | Although the Government formally does not recognize these persons as refugees, it does not deport them. (references) | |
Marshall Islands | During the year, the Government periodically conducted "sweeps" to locate and ultimately deport illegal aliens. (references) | |
Discrimination | Namibia | Police are ordered to arrest you, and deport you and imprison you too." However, there were no reports that homosexuals were arrested, deported, or imprisoned during the year. (references) |
Human Rights | Turkmenistan | In 1999 President Niyazov announced plans to deport to remote areas any government officials who were found to have committed crimes. (references) |
Namibia | After being released, the Government attempted to rearrest and deport them; however, by year's end, no such action was taken and the musicians returned to the Osire refugee camp. (references) | |
Minorities | Kuwait | Since 1985 the Government has eliminated the bidoon from the census rolls, discontinued their access to government jobs and free education, and sought to deport many. (references) |
Women | Singapore | The authorities periodically carry out crackdowns on solicitation for prostitution, and arrest and deport foreign prostitutes, particularly when their activities take place outside of informally designated red light areas. (references) |
Worker Rights | Malaysia | Rather than prosecute traffickers, police generally arrest or deport individual women for immigration offenses. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Deport" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 76.32% of the time. "Deport" is used about 38 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 76.32% | 29 | 64,444 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 21.05% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Noun (proper) | 2.63% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 38 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
1. Deport, TX (city, FIPS 20020) |
Expressions using "deport": deport oneself ♦ motor deport. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
deport home | 113 |
deport office | 37 |
deport | 19 |
deport them | 18 |
deport lyrics them | 8 |
deport them sean paul | 7 |
deport lyrics paul sean them | 6 |
deport texas | 5 |
dem deport | 5 |
deport home store | 4 |
dem deport lyrics | 3 |
deport immigrant | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "deport"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Afrikaan | deporteer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | degdis, dëboj (banish, cast out, evict, excommunicate, exile, expel, hoot, laugh off, proscribe, rase, raze, rout, send off, send packing, throw out), sillem (behave, comport, conduct oneself, demean, deport oneself, do, handle, move about, perform, Potter, quit, walk), internoj (intern). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | تصرف (action, behave, behavior, behaviour, carry, carry on, comport, conduct, conduct oneself, demeanor, demeanour, deport oneself, deportment, disposal, fend, make, make shift, manage, mark out, proceed, rustle up), سلك (bear, behave, cable, comport, conduct oneself, corps, deport oneself, get along, pursue, service), طرد (banish, banishment, bounce, bouncer, cashier, cast out, chuck, deportation, disgrace, dislodge, dismiss, dismissal, dispossess, dispossession, disqualification, drive out, drum, eject, ejection, eliminate, elimination, evaporate, evict, eviction, expel, expulsion, fence, fight down, get off, hunt, in order of the boot, oust, ouster, pitch, poke, put out, removal, remove, repel, rout, sack, scat, send, send packing, sending away, shake, shrift, sling out, spurn, throw out, toss, toss out, turf, turf out, turn away, turn off, turn out), أبعد (alien, alienate, bounce, distance, drive away, drive out, estrange, exclude, far, farther, hold off, oust, out of the way, outmost, preclude, relegate, send, send packing, stave off, supplant, take away, throw out, transport, ulterior, ultimate, warn off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | изгонвам от страната, депортирам (transport). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | '解 (Deported, Deporting), 驅逐出境 (expel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | deportovat, vypovìdìt (annul, banish, declare, denounce, discontinue, exile, expel, outlaw, proscribe, relegate, terminate, warn, warn off), vyhostit (banish, exile, expel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | deporteren. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | deporti. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | حمل (Address, Consignment, Conveyance, Portage, Shipment), تبعیدکردن (Abandon, Displace, Exile, Proscribe), اخراج (Boot, Ejection, Eviction, Exclusion, Expultion, Ouster). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | karkottaa (chase, dispel, drive, drive away, drive on, expel, impel, shoo, turn out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | déporter, se conduire (deport oneself), se comporter (deal, deport oneself), expulser. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | deportieren (to deport), abschieben (clear off, get rid off, push away, push off, shift, shove off, shuffle off, shunt, to deport). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εκτοπίζω (dislocate, dislodge, displace, replace, stagger, supersede), απελαύνω (expel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ל"'לות (banish, exile). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | deportál (to deport), számûz (banish, exile, ostracize, outlaw, proscribe, relegate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | mengembalikan (give back, return), mendeportasikan. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | deportare, esiliare (banish, dispel, exile, ostracize). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | "방하십시" (Expel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | eebyrt ass cheer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norwegian | deportere. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eportday desterrar (banish, exile, go into exile, ostracize, relegate, transport), deportar (drop behind, lag, transport), expulsar (cast out, disbelief, disloyal, eject, eliminate, eviction, expelled, extrusion, kick stand, oust, out, proscribe, repel, scavenge, scour, turn out), exilar (banish, exile, exiled, expatriation, proscribe, relegate), banir (ban, banish, cast out, do away with, exile, expatriate, get rid of, ostracize, outlawry, proscription, relegate, remove, rusticate, sequester, taboo). (various references) deporta (transport), transporta (bear, carry, carry away, cart, charm, convey, drive, forward, haul, remove, transport). (various references) ссылать (relegate), сослать (exile), высылать (relegate). (various references) deportovati, proterati (banish, banishment, expatriate, expel, relegate). (various references) deportar (dispel, ostracize, transport), extrañar (estrange, find strange, long for, Miss, surprise), comportarse (act, bear oneself, behave, comport oneself, conduct oneself, deport oneself, go off, go on, handle oneself). (various references) deportera. (various references) dışlamak (exclude, externalize), uzaklaştırmak (can, cast out, estrange, remove, rout out, rout up, send away, suspend, uproot), sürgün etmek (banish, exile, expatriate, expel, ostracize, relegate), sınırdışı etmek. (various references) висилати (banish), засилати (banish, exile), затримувати (apprehend, arrest, balk, dam, defer, delay, detain, impede, impound, intern, nip, pull back, withhold), депортувати. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | deportare. (various references) |
| Middle French | 1400-1600 | deporter. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "deport": deportable, deportation, deportations, deported, deportee, deportees, deporting, deportment, deportments, deports. (additional references) | |
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"Deport" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dapporto, Daprou, Decourt, defort, delport, Delporto, Denotra, depare, Deperet, Depero, Depeyrot, depir, deppert, Dexpo, dupor, Eport, Geppert. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "deport" (pronounced dupô"rt) |
| 5 | -u p ô" r t | misreport, support, teleport, underreport. |
| 4 | -p ô" r t | comport, import, port, report, sport, transport. |
| 3 | -ô" r t | abort, assort, athwart, boart, bort, cavort, consort, contort, court, distort, escort, exhort, extort, Fort, forte, Mort, ort, quart, resort, short, snort, sort, Swart, thwart, tort, torte, wart. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: ported, redtop. | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-o-p-r-t" | |
-1 letter: depot, doper, doter, dropt, opted, pedro, pored, repot, roped, toped, toper, trode, trope. | |
-2 letters: doer, dope, dore, dorp, dote, drop, oped, pert, poet, pore, port, prod, redo, repo, rode, rope, rote, toed, tope, tore, trod, trop. | |
-3 letters: doe, dor, dot, ode, ope, opt, ore, ort, ped, per, pet, pod, pot, pro, red, rep. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-o-p-r-t" | |
+1 letter: adopter, deports, diopter, dioptre, droplet, peridot, portend, proteid, protend, readopt, redtops, sported, torpedo, tromped, trooped, trouped. | |
+2 letters: adopters, depictor, deported, deportee, diopters, dioptres, dipteron, doorstep, dopester, droplets, exported, imported, operated, parroted, pastored, peridots, piedfort, portaged, portaled, portends, portered, postured, pothered, potsherd, pottered, preadopt, predator, probated, profited, promoted, prompted, pronated, prorated, proteide, proteids, protends, protrude, proudest, pteropod, readopts, reported, repotted, riposted, sprouted, stropped, tapadero, teardrop, tetrapod, theropod, topsider, torpedos, trophied, uprooted. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 65 70 6F 72 74 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. . .--. --- .-. - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100101 01110000 01101111 01110010 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D e p o r t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0065 0070 006F 0072 0074 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)387182818486 |
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