deport

verb

de·port di-ˈpȯrt How to pronounce deport (audio)

dē-

deported; deporting; deports

transitive verb

[Latin deportare]

: to send out of the country by legal deportation

: to carry away

: to behave or comport (oneself) especially in accord with a code

Example Sentences

Thousands of immigrants had been illegally deported. deported them back to their country of birth

Recent Examples on the Web The party is vowing to limit asylum approval to a bare minimum and to deport any migrants or refugees who commit crimes.

Vanessa Gera And Jan M. Olsen, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Sep. 2022 Because of this pending motion, his attorney was shocked that ICE chose to deport him.

San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2022 Through multiple regulations and international deals, the Trump administration limited asylum eligibility and allowed border officials to quickly deport migrants or require them to wait in Mexico for their hearings.

Camilo Montoya-galvez, CBS News, 2 June 2022 If the federal government won’t deport them, Texas must.@GregAbbott_TX - send them back to Mexico.

Michael Murney, Chron, 8 July 2022 The administration recently employed the policy to deport Haitians who had crossed into the U.S. from Mexico, notes The Hill.

Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 4 Oct. 2021 That means immigration officials will have less discretion in determining who to detain and deport.

John Fritze, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 The state of Texas does not have the power to deport.

Arelis R. Hernández, Washington Post, 8 July 2022 At the time that the formal charges were made, it was reported that the court could also decide to deport Wu.

Patrick Frater, Variety, 11 June 2022 See More

deport

verb

as in to banish

to force to leave a country deported them back to their country of birth

Synonyms & Similar Words

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banish
exile
evict
relegate
displace
expel
exclude
transport
expatriate
eliminate
dismiss
eject
oust
dispossess
excommunicate
run out
expulse
ostracize
cast out
spurn
kick out
reject
repudiate
throw out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

repatriate
receive
accept
admit
naturalize
take in
entertain
house
shelter
harbor

as in to acquit

to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way deported herself with grace and propriety at the country club cotillion

Synonyms & Similar Words

acquit
carry
behave
restrain
conduct
handle
compose
contain
demean
collect
quit
comport
curb
control
constrain
repress
inhibit
check
bear
act
play
moderate
quiet
impersonate
modulate
temper

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

misbehave
misconduct
act up
cut up
carry on

Synonym Chooser

Some common synonyms of deport are banish, exile, and transport. While all these words mean "to remove by authority from a state or country," deport implies sending out of the country an alien who has illegally entered or whose presence is judged inimical to the public welfare.

illegal aliens will be deported

In some situations, the words banish and deport are roughly equivalent. However, banish implies compulsory removal from a country not necessarily one's own.

banished for seditious activities

The synonyms exile and deport are sometimes interchangeable, but exile may imply compulsory removal or an enforced or voluntary absence from one's own country.

a writer who exiled himself for political reasons

The meanings of transport and deport largely overlap; however, transport implies sending a convicted criminal to an overseas penal colony.

a convict who was transported to Australia

单词	deport
释义	deport verb de·port di-ˈpȯrt dē- deported; deporting; deports transitive verb 1 [Latin deportare] a : to send out of the country by legal deportation b : to carry away 2 : to behave or comport (oneself) especially in accord with a code Synonyms banish displace exile expatriate relegate transport See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Thousands of immigrants had been illegally deported. deported them back to their country of birth Recent Examples on the Web The party is vowing to limit asylum approval to a bare minimum and to deport any migrants or refugees who commit crimes. Vanessa Gera And Jan M. Olsen, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Sep. 2022 Because of this pending motion, his attorney was shocked that ICE chose to deport him. San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2022 Through multiple regulations and international deals, the Trump administration limited asylum eligibility and allowed border officials to quickly deport migrants or require them to wait in Mexico for their hearings. Camilo Montoya-galvez, CBS News, 2 June 2022 If the federal government won’t deport them, Texas must.@GregAbbott_TX - send them back to Mexico. Michael Murney, Chron, 8 July 2022 The administration recently employed the policy to deport Haitians who had crossed into the U.S. from Mexico, notes The Hill. Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 4 Oct. 2021 That means immigration officials will have less discretion in determining who to detain and deport. John Fritze, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 The state of Texas does not have the power to deport. Arelis R. Hernández, Washington Post, 8 July 2022 At the time that the formal charges were made, it was reported that the court could also decide to deport Wu. Patrick Frater, Variety, 11 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle French deporter, from Latin deportare to carry away, from de- + portare to carry — more at fare First Known Use 1598, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Kids Definition deport verb de·port di-ˈpȯrt deported; deporting 1 : behave sense 1, conduct The children deported themselves well. 2 : to force (a person who is not a citizen) to leave a country Legal Definition deport transitive verb de·port di-ˈpōrt : to send (an alien) out of a country by order of deportation compare exclude deport verb 1 as in to banish to force to leave a country deported them back to their country of birth Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance banish exile evict relegate displace expel exclude transport expatriate eliminate dismiss eject oust dispossess excommunicate run out expulse ostracize cast out spurn kick out reject repudiate throw out Antonyms & Near Antonyms repatriate receive accept admit naturalize take in entertain house shelter harbor See More 2 as in to acquit to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way deported herself with grace and propriety at the country club cotillion Synonyms & Similar Words acquit carry behave restrain conduct handle compose contain demean collect quit comport curb control constrain repress inhibit check bear act play moderate quiet impersonate modulate temper Antonyms & Near Antonyms misbehave misconduct act up cut up carry on Synonym Chooser Some common synonyms of deport are banish, exile, and transport. While all these words mean "to remove by authority from a state or country," deport implies sending out of the country an alien who has illegally entered or whose presence is judged inimical to the public welfare. illegal aliens will be deported In some situations, the words banish and deport are roughly equivalent. However, banish implies compulsory removal from a country not necessarily one's own. banished for seditious activities The synonyms exile and deport are sometimes interchangeable, but exile may imply compulsory removal or an enforced or voluntary absence from one's own country. a writer who exiled himself for political reasons The meanings of transport and deport largely overlap; however, transport implies sending a convicted criminal to an overseas penal colony. a convict who was transported to Australia
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deport

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