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Meaning of comport in English
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Verb
comport
Etymology
late Middle English (in the sense ‘tolerate’): from Latin comportare, from com-‘together’ + portare‘carry, bear’
Definitions
1.
behave well or properly
Examples
« The children must learn to behave »
Antonyms
misbehave
misconduct
misdemean
2.
behave in a certain manner
Examples
« She carried herself well »
« he bore himself with dignity »
« They conducted themselves well during these difficult times »