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Definition of disport verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

disport

verb
 
/dɪˈspɔːt/
 
/dɪˈspɔːrt/
(old-fashioned or humorous)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they disport
 
/dɪˈspɔːt/
 
/dɪˈspɔːrt/
he / she / it disports
 
/dɪˈspɔːts/
 
/dɪˈspɔːrts/
past simple disported
 
/dɪˈspɔːtɪd/
 
/dɪˈspɔːrtɪd/
past participle disported
 
/dɪˈspɔːtɪd/
 
/dɪˈspɔːrtɪd/
-ing form disporting
 
/dɪˈspɔːtɪŋ/
 
/dɪˈspɔːrtɪŋ/
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  1. disport yourself to enjoy yourself by doing something active
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French desporter, from des- ‘away’ + porter ‘carry’ (from Latin portare).
See disport in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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