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1. (v.t.) comport
to bear or conduct (oneself); behave:
to comport oneself with dignity.
2. (v.i.) comport
to be in agreement, harmony, or conformity (usu. followed by with):
to comport with the facts.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < MF comporter < L comportāre to transport =com-com - +portāre to port5)
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| Definition of 'comport' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) behave, comport
behave well or properly
"The children must learn to behave"
2. (verb) behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
behave in a certain manner
"She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
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| Definition of 'comport' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) comport
manner of acting; behavior; conduct; deportment
2. (verb) comport
to bear or endure; to put up (with); as, to comport with an injury
3. (verb) comport
to agree; to accord; to suit; -- sometimes followed by with
4. (verb) comport
to bear; to endure; to brook; to put with
5. (verb) comport
to carry; to conduct; -- with a reflexive pronoun
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