purport
Pronunciation
[change]- (verb) (UK) IPA (key): /pəˈpɔːt/
- (verb) (US) IPA (key): /pɚˈpɔrt/
- (noun) (UK) IPA (key): /ˈpɜːpɔːt/ or /ˈpɜːpət/
- (noun) (US) IPA (key): /ˈpɚpɔrt/
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Noun
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Plain form |
Third-person singular |
Past tense |
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- If a person purports, they falsely or inaccurately pretend to be or to do something.