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Deport
- verb - behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
- expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"
- hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"
Depose
- verb - force to leave (an office)
- make a deposition; declare under oath
Depots
- noun - a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks"
- station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
Depths
- noun - (usually plural) a low moral state; "he had sunk to the depths of addiction"
- (usually plural) the deepest and most remote part; "from the depths of darkest Africa"; "signals received from the depths of space"
- degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
- the attribute or quality of being deep, strong, or intense; "the depth of his breathing"; "the depth of his sighs," "the depth of his emotion"
- the extent downward or backward or inward; "the depth of the water"; "depth of a shelf"; "depth of a closet"
- the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
Depure
- - To depurate; to purify.
Depute
- verb - appoint as a substitute
- give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
- transfer power to someone
Deputy
- noun - a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)
- a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
- an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
- someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
Derail
- verb - cause to run off the tracks; "they had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste"
- run off or leave the rails; "the train derailed because a cow was standing on the tracks"
Derain
- noun - French painter and exponent of fauvism (1880-1954)