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teleport

transitive verb tele·port \ˈte-lə-ˌpȯrt\

Definition of TELEPORT

:  to transfer by teleportation
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Origin of TELEPORT

back-formation from teleportation
First Known Use: 1947

Rhymes with TELEPORT

bladderwort, butterwort, davenport, heliport, hold the fort, life-support, liverwort, moneywort, nonsupport, on report, pennywort, price support, Saint-John's-wort, sally port, self-report, self-support, spiderwort, treaty port, ultrashort, worrywart

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  1. teleport
  2. teleportation
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