comported

verb

Definition of comportednext
past tense of comport
1
as in corresponded
to be in agreement on every point an outfit that most definitely does not comport with the company's guidelines for dress-down days

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2
as in behaved
to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way the grieving relatives comported themselves with grace and dignity during that difficult time

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comported
  1. corresponded
  2. behaved
  3. acquitted
  4. coincided
  5. carried
  6. agreed
  7. composed
  8. fitted
Verb
  • Bianca Salonga is a style and beauty corresponded who covers the movements and innovative initiatives in sustainable fashion, holistic wellness, clean and natural beauty.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • That corresponded to gun switch recoveries by police as well.
    David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of corresponded
Verb
  • However, this strain of H5N1 has behaved in unpredictable ways, said Santora.
    Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Penny's defense claims Neely reportedly behaved erratically and yelled threats at passengers on the F train on May 1, 2023.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of behaved
Verb
  • He was charged with using his personal access to the former president to secretly promote the interests of the United Arab Emirates, but was acquitted of all counts at a federal trial in 2022.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Daniel Penny has issued his first public remarks after being acquitted of charges stemming from the May 2023 killing of homeless man Jordan Neely on the New York City subway.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of acquitted
Verb
  • Reigns was sent to SmackDown during the 2019 Superstar Shakeup, which coincided with SmackDown’s move to FOX, and that certainly wasn’t a coincidence.
    Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The launch of League Pass last year coincided with the arrival of Lionel Messi, which presumably resulted in a wave of subscriptions.
    Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of coincided
Verb
  • This marks the show’s return to FOX, which carried the show from its 1990 inaugural broadcast through 2006.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2024
  • For example, of the 2,430 Major League Baseball games played during the 2024 regular season, only 150 were carried nationally on traditional broadcast or streaming channels.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of carried
Verb
  • The rest came from the Sandy Hook families, who agreed to put some of the potential money from their defamation lawsuit against Jones toward the bid, The New York Times reported.
    Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
  • However, Murray said, the Onion’s deal was selected as the better offer because the Connecticut families agreed to forgo their proceeds to much of money Jones’ owes them in order to pay other creditors.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of agreed
Verb
  • Beyond his film work, Rahman composed for the 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony and has collaborated with artists including U2, Mick Jagger’s SuperHeavy, and Michael Bolton.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Prince William joined in the festive spirit by helping to distribute gifts to children from under the Christmas tree before enjoying a lively performance by a Fijian choir composed of soldiers from the Mercian Regiment.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of composed
Verb
  • Tucker certainly fits that description, and one of the game’s most underrated players would have the potential to become a much bigger star at Wrigley Field.
    Sahadev Sharma, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Will the Bears make the right choice from candidates who fit that profile?
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of fitted
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