What does "deporting" mean?

present participle and gerund of deport

What is a synonym for "deporting"?

Common synonyms include: expatriate, extradite, abstract, acquit, acquit, act.

Deporting

verb

verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb

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present participle and gerund of deport form-of, gerund, participle, present

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expatriate extradite abstract acquit acquit act

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"On May 18, 1944, on trumped-up charges, the authorities of the USSR began deporting Tatars from Crimea, as well as Germans, Armenians, Bulgarians, and Greeks."

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