These are the meanings of the letters COEMPTOR when you unscramble them.
- Comport (n.)
Manner of acting; behavior; conduct; deportment.
- Comport (v. i.)
To agree; to accord; to suit; -- sometimes followed by with.
- Comport (v. i.)
To bear or endure; to put up (with); as, to comport with an injury.
- Comport (v. t.)
To bear; to endure; to brook; to put with.
- Comport (v. t.)
To carry; to conduct; -- with a reflexive pronoun.
- Compote (n.)
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
- Promote (v. i.)
To urge on or incite another, as to strife; also, to inform against a person.
- Promote (v. t.)
To contribute to the growth, enlargement, or prosperity of (any process or thing that is in course); to forward; to further; to encourage; to advance; to excite; as, to promote learning; to promote disorder; to promote a business venture.
- Promote (v. t.)
To exalt in station, rank, or honor; to elevate; to raise; to prefer; to advance; as, to promote an officer.