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comportMain Entry: 1com·port Pronunciation: \kəm-ˈpȯrt\ Function: verb Etymology: Middle French comporter to bear, conduct, from Latin comportare to bring together, from com- + portare to carry — more at fare Date: 1589 intransitive verb : to be fitting : accord <actions that comport with policy>transitive verb : behave; especially : to behave in a manner conformable to what is right, proper, or expected <comported himself well in the crisis> synonyms see behave — com·port·ment \-mənt\ noun
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