All 14 Uses
deport
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Prisoner B-3087
(Edited)
- The Nazis have ordered me to give them seven thousand Jews, to be deported from the Krakow ghetto tomorrow morning.
p. 39.9deported = forced to move to another location
- Seven thousand people will be deported!
p. 40.3
- Trying to escape before tomorrow's Deportation.
p. 47.6deportation = forced removal to another location
- The Deportation lasted for two days.
p. 53.9
- AFTER THE DEPORTATION, THE WAILING OF OLD women could be heard from nearly every window and door in the ghetto.
p. 55.1
- There were more Deportations, but for a time they were smaller selections, like those that had come before, and my existence in the ghetto—it wasn't a life, just an existence—went back to what it was.
p. 55.8deportations = forced removals to another location
- The streets of the ghetto were empty when I finally headed home that day. The emptiness could only mean one thing—another Deportation.
p. 56.6 *deportation = forced removal to another location
- When the Nazis came looking for Jews to deport, all the people who lived on the streets found places to hide.
p. 56.7deport = force to move to another location
- All they had to do was turn their heads to see me, but they kept their eyes forward, followed by a ragtag group of Jews who were being deported.
p. 57.4deported = forced to move to another location
- Were my parents in that Deportation?
p. 57.8deportation = forced removal to another location
- I was still working at the tailor shop in Krakow, hoping that would save me from the Deportations.
p. 62.2
- In the days and weeks after my parents were deported, the rest of my family had gone too.
p. 62.6deported = forced to move to another location
- Uncle Abraham and Aunt Fela were pulled from their home in a Deportation.
p. 62.8deportation = forced removal to another location
- He baked bread under cover of night with his aunt and uncle, had his bar mitzvah in a basement, and watched his parents deported by the Nazis, never to see them alive again.
p. 258.9deported = forced to move to another location
Definitions:
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(1)
(deport as in: deport from the U.S.) forced removal to another location -- typically a different country
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(2)
(deport as in: deport herself with dignity) behave in a certain manner
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)