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22 Cards in this Set
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PORT (root)
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Carry
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deport (v)
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to carry or send away from a country; to banish
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export (v)
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to carry out of the country
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import (v)
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to carry into the country
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portable (adj)
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capable of being easily carried
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portage (n)
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the route over which boats and supplies are carried overland from one lake or river to another
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porter (n)
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an attendant who carries travelers' luggage for them
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portfolio (n)
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a case for carrying loose papers
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report (n)
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a collection of writing that carries information to be shared again with someone new
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support (v)
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to carry the weight of something
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transport (v)
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to carry something from one place to another
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MISS, MIT (root)
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send
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admit
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to send someone in ; to allow someone to enter
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dismiss (v)
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to send someone out; to let someone leave
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emit (v)
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to send out or give off (such as an odor)
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intermission (n)
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a break between acts of a play or performance during which people are sent out for snacks or stretch breaks
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missile (n)
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a weapon designed to be sent in the direction of a target
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mission (n)
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a special duty ofr function which a person or group is sent out to do
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omit (v)
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to leave out; to not send
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remit (v)
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to send back (usually related to paying bills)
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submit (v)
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to "send" yourself under someone else's control; to give in to someone else's power
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transmit (v)
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to send something across places; to pass along
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