comport[verb]Synonyms: agree, accord, check, correspond, dovetail, fit (in), gee, go, square, tally, behave, acquit, act, bear, carry, conduct, demean, deport, go on, quit
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com‧port /kəmˈpɔːt $ -ˈpɔːrt/
verb formal[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;
Origin: comporter 'to carry, lead', from Latin comportare 'to bring together', from com- ( ⇒ COM-) + portare 'to carry']
comport yourself to behave in a particular way:
He comported himself in a way that won him respect.—comportment noun [uncountable]comport with something phrasal verb formal to follow or be in agreement with an idea, belief, or rule
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