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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Purport' in a Sentence

"To falsely present oneself or something as having a particular appearance or claim." more

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The witness purports to have seen the entire incident unfold and is willing to testify in court.
By the time the trial concludes, the defendant will have been purporting a complete lack of involvement in the financial scandal.

Purport

per-pawrt
verbTo falsely present oneself or something as having a particular appearance or claim.
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Last Updated On: April 14, 2024
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