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Comports

To tolerate, bear, put up (with).

📖 Definitions of "Comports"

verb
  1. 1

    To tolerate, bear, put up (with).

    "to comport with an injury"

  2. 2

    To be in agreement (with); to be of an accord.

    "The new rules did not seem to comport with the spirit of the club."

  3. 3

    To behave (in a given manner).

    "She comported herself with grace."

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deportverb(transitive) To evict, especially from a country.
behaveverb(intransitive) To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner.
acquitverb(transitive) To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
conductverb(transitive) To lead; to direct; to be in charge of (people or tasks)
carryverb(transitive) To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.
bearverb(now transitive outside certain set patterns such as 'bear with'; formerly also intransitive) To endure or withstand (hardship, scrutiny, etc.); to tolerate; to be patient (with).
conformsverb(transitive, intransitive) To adapt to something by more closely matching it, especially something normative.
compliesverbTo yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform.
adheresverb(intransitive) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
contradictsverbTo deny the truth or validity of (a statement or statements).
alignsverb(transitive) To adjust to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.
fitsverbFlexible Image Transport System is an open standard defining a digital file format useful for storage, transmission and processing of data: formatted as multi-dimensional arrays (for example a 2D image), or tables.
dovetailsverb(transitive) (figuratively) To combine or fit (things) together well.
construingverbThe act of one who construes.
interferesverb(intransitive) To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.
abidesverbUsed in a phrasal verb: abide by (“to accept and act in accordance with”).
conflatesverbTo combine or mix together.
embodiedverb(psychology) experienced, mediated via the physical body (typically in contrast to mental experience)
satisfiesverb(transitive) To meet the needs of, to fulfill the wishes or requirements of (someone).
jivesverb(intransitive, colloquial) To dance, originally to jive or swing music; later, to jazz, rock and roll, rhythm and blues, disco, etc.

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