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comport oneself with dignity

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  • comport — v. (formal) (P; refl.) to comport oneself with dignity; to comport oneself well * * * [ kɒmpɔːt] to comport oneself well (formal) (P; refl.) to comport oneself with dignity …   Combinatory dictionary

  • comport — com•port [[t]kəmˈpɔrt, ˈpoʊrt[/t]] v. t. 1) to bear or conduct (oneself); behave: to comport oneself with dignity[/ex] 2) to be in agreement, harmony, or conformity (usu. followed by with): to comport with the facts[/ex] • Etymology: 1350–1400;… …   From formal English to slang

  • comport — comport1 /keuhm pawrt , pohrt /, v.t. 1. to bear or conduct (oneself); behave: He comported himself with dignity. v.i. 2. to be in agreement, harmony, or conformity (usually followed by with): His statement does not comport with the facts. n. 3.… …   Universalium

  • com|port — com|port1 «kuhm PRT, POHRT», verb, noun. –v.t. to conduct (oneself) in a certain manner; behave: »A judge should comport himself with dignity. –v.i. to agree (with); suit: »Silliness does not comport with the position of judge. SYNONYM(S): accord …   Useful english dictionary

  • carry — car•ry [[t]ˈkær i[/t]] v. ried, ry•ing, 1) to move while supporting or holding; take from one place to another; transport: to carry groceries home[/ex] 2) to wear, hold, or have around one: to carry a cane[/ex] 3) to contain or be capable of… …   From formal English to slang

  • behave — [15] To ‘behave oneself’ originally meant literally to ‘have oneself in a particular way’ – have being used here in the sense ‘hold’ or ‘comport’. The be is an intensive prefix. Of particular interest is the way in which the word preserves in… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • behave — [15] To ‘behave oneself’ originally meant literally to ‘have oneself in a particular way’ – have being used here in the sense ‘hold’ or ‘comport’. The be is an intensive prefix. Of particular interest is the way in which the word preserves in… …   Word origins

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