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| 1. | [ verb ] hand over to the authorities of another country | |
| Synonyms: | deliver surrender extradite | |
| Examples: | "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there" |
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| Related terms: | expel repatriate exile | |
| 2. | [ verb ] behave in a certain manner | |
| Synonyms: | behave conduct carry comport bear acquit | |
| Examples: | "She carried herself well" "he bore himself with dignity" "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times" |
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| Related terms: | act hold deal assert fluster walk_around pose hold behavior demeanor bearing | |
| 3. | [ verb ] expel from a country | |
| Synonyms: | exile expatriate | |
| Examples: | "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions" |
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| Related terms: | repatriate expel exile deportation exile | |
| Similar spelling: |
deportee depart Deboard devoured departer departed Deibert deep_red departure departing Debartolo Deford Debord |
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