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puff up vs deport

deport vs puff up

puff up and deport both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
puff up No No Yes No
deport No No Yes No
As verbs, deport is a hypernym of puff up; that is, deport is a word with a broader meaning than puff up:
  • puff up: become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
  • deport: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
Other hypernyms of puff up include acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, do.
puff up (verb) deport (verb)
make larger or distend behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
to swell or cause to enlarge expel from a country
praise extravagantly hand over to the authorities of another country
become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
Difference between puff up and deport

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