Accord vs. Comport — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Accord and Comport
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Accord
To give or grant, especially as being due or appropriate
Accorded the president the proper deference.
Comport
To conduct or behave (oneself) in a particular manner
Comport yourself with dignity.
Accord
(Archaic) To cause to conform or agree; bring into harmony.
Comport
To agree, correspond, or harmonize
A foreign policy that comports with the principles of democracy.
Accord
To be in agreement, unity, or harmony.
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Comport
To tolerate, bear, put up (with).
To comport with an injury
Accord
Agreement; harmony
Act in accord with university policies.
Comport
(intransitive) To be in agreement (with); to be of an accord.
The new rules did not seem to comport with the spirit of the club.
Accord
A settlement or compromise between conflicting parties
The strikers and the owners reached an accord.
Comport
(reflexive) To behave (in a given manner).
She comported herself with grace.
Accord
Spontaneous or voluntary desire to take a certain action
The children returned on their own accord. He confessed of his own accord.
Comport
(obsolete) Manner of acting; conduct; comportment; deportment.
Accord
Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action.
Comport
To bear or endure; to put up (with); as, to comport with an injury.
Accord
A harmony in sound, pitch and tone; concord.
Comport
To agree; to accord; to suit; - sometimes followed by with.
How ill this dullness doth comport with greatness.
How their behavior herein comported with the institution.
Accord
Agreement or harmony of things in general.
The accord of light and shade in painting
Comport
To bear; to endure; to brook; to put with.
The malcontented sortThat never can the present state comport.
Accord
A distinctive mixture of fragrances or the odor thereof.
Comport
To carry; to conduct; - with a reflexive pronoun.
Observe how Lord Somers . . . comported himself.
Accord
(legal) An agreement between parties in controversy, by which satisfaction for an injury is stipulated, and which, when executed, prevents a lawsuit.
Comport
Manner of acting; behavior; conduct; deportment.
I knew them well, and marked their rude comport.
Accord
(international law) An international agreement.
The Geneva Accord of 1954 ended the French-Indochinese War.
Comport
Behave well or properly;
The children must learn to behave
Accord
(obsolete) Assent
Comport
Behave in a certain manner;
She carried herself well
He bore himself with dignity
They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
Accord
Voluntary or spontaneous impulse to act.
Nobody told me to do it. I did it of my own accord.
Accord
(transitive) To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.
Accord
(transitive) To bring (people) to an agreement; to reconcile, settle, adjust or harmonize.
Accord
(intransitive) To agree or correspond; to be in harmony; to be concordant.
Accord
(intransitive) To agree in pitch and tone.
Accord
To grant as suitable or proper; to concede or award.
Accord
To give consent.
Accord
To arrive at an agreement.
Accord
Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action; harmony of mind; consent; assent.
A mediator of an accord and peace between them.
These all continued with one accord in prayer.
Accord
Harmony of sounds; agreement in pitch and tone; concord; as, the accord of tones.
Those sweet accords are even the angels' lays.
Accord
Agreement, harmony, or just correspondence of things; as, the accord of light and shade in painting.
Accord
Voluntary or spontaneous motion or impulse to act; - preceded by own; as, of one's own accord.
That which groweth of its own accord of thy harvest thou shalt not reap.
Of his own accord he went unto you.
Accord
An agreement between parties in controversy, by which satisfaction for an injury is stipulated, and which, when executed, bars a suit.
They rushed with one accord into the theater.
Accord
To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust; - followed by to.
Her hands accorded the lute's music to the voice.
Accord
To bring to an agreement, as persons; to reconcile; to settle, adjust, harmonize, or compose, as things; as, to accord suits or controversies.
When they were accorded from the fray.
All which particulars, being confessedly knotty and difficult can never be accorded but by a competent stock of critical learning.
Accord
To grant as suitable or proper; to concede; to award; as, to accord to one due praise.
Accord
To agree; to correspond; to be in harmony; - followed by with, formerly also by to; as, his disposition accords with his looks.
My heart accordeth with my tongue.
Thy actions to thy words accord.
Accord
To agree in pitch and tone.
Accord
Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters;
The two parties were in agreement
Accord
Concurrence of opinion;
We are in accord with your proposal
Accord
A written agreement between two states or sovereigns
Accord
Sympathetic compatibility
Accord
Go together;
The colors don't harmonize
Their ideas concorded
Accord
Allow to have;
Grant a privilege
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