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   comport

   /kəmˈpɔːt/

   verb

   • 1. conduct oneself; behave: formal "articulate students who comported themselves well in interviews"
   • 2. accord or agree with: US "our outdated rules did not comport with 21st-century realities"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘tolerate’): from Latin comportare, from com- ‘together’ + portare ‘carry, bear’.

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • C

     3

   • O

     1

   • M

     3

   • P

     3

   • O

     1

   • R

     1

   • T

     1

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