deport

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /dɪˈpɔrt/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /dɪˈpɔːt/

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Verb

Plain form deport

Third-person singular deports

Past tense deported

Past participle deported

Present participle deporting

1. If a foreigner is deported, they are expelled from a country.

   He told us he had been deported to Spain.

Related words

• deportee