comportable

adjective

com·​port·​a·​ble

kəmˈpōr|təbəl,

-ȯ(r)|,

-ōə|,

|tə-

1

obsolete : endurable, tolerable

2

: suitable, consistent

privileges comportable with our position as prisoners

—C. B. Nordhoff & J. N. Hall

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