Deport vs Deprive - What's the difference?
deport | deprive |
To comport (oneself); to behave.
* Alexander Pope
To evict, especially from a country.
* Walsh
To take something away (and keep it away); deny someone of something.
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* 1900 , L. Frank Baum , The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Chapter 23
As verbs the difference between deport and deprive
is that deport is to comport (oneself); to behave while deprive is .deport
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Verb
(en verb)- Let an ambassador deport himself in the most graceful manner before a prince.
- He told us he had been deported to Spain.
Anagrams
* * * * ----deprive
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Verb
(depriv)- "By means of the Golden Cap I shall command the Winged Monkeys to carry you to the gates of the Emerald City," said Glinda, "for it would be a shame to deprive the people of so wonderful a ruler."
- If we had been deprived' of it, the most serious consequence would be that we'd be ' deprived of philosophy.