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What does deport mean?

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Verb
  1. (reflexive, now rare) To comport (oneself); to behave.
  2. (transitive) To evict, especially from a country.
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The aim of the operation is to catch, jail, prosecute and ultimately deport illegal aliens trying to enter this country.
To that end they have the power to deport aliens convicted of criminal offences.
Last year, one of my neighbours was rounded up as part of an operation to deport illegal immigrants.
With unemployment rising, the government announced measures to deport illegal foreign workers.
Illegal residency was made a criminal offence, and a special police force was set up to seize and deport foreigners or rejected asylum-seekers.
As of September 1, the immigration police returned to its aggressive tracking activities to expose and deport illegal immigrants.

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