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Word entry · 6 letters

deport

Best crossword clue

"Remove legally"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈpɔɹt/Part of speech verbSorted deoprtStarts with DEnds with T2 cluesCommon crossword word
1D2E3P4O5R6T

Definitions

  1. To expel a person from a country by legal order.

Word origin

Borrowed from French déporter. With the meaning of "behave", from Old French deporter (“behave”), from Latin deportō, from de- + portō.

Used in a sentence

  • Let an ambassador deport himself in the most graceful manner before a prince.
  • Ask her to deport all illegals living in this town without a green card or the appropriate documents that prove their naturalized citizenship.
  • Boturini was accused of entering the country without permission, jailed, and deported to Spain eight years after his arrival in Mexico.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Remove legally6 letters
02Expel from a country6 letters

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