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deport vs dally

dally vs deport

deport and dally both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deport No No Yes No
dally No No Yes No
As verbs, dally is a hyponym of deport; that is, dally is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deport:
  • deport: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
  • dally: waste time
deport (verb) dally (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself consider not very seriously
expel from a country talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
hand over to the authorities of another country waste time
behave carelessly or indifferently
Difference between deport and dally

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