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What is the verb for portable?

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port
  1. To carry, bear, or transport. See porter.
  2. (military) To hold or carry (a weapon) with both hands so that it lays diagonally across the front of the body, with the barrel or similar part near the left shoulder and the right hand grasping the small of the stock; or, to throw (the weapon) into this position on command.
  3. (computing) To adapt, modify, or create a new version of, a program so that it works on a different platform. Porting (computing) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  4. (telephony) To carry or transfer an existing telephone number from one telephone service provider to another.
  5. (governmental jargon, United States) To transfer a voucher or subsidy from one jurisdiction to another.
  6. Synonyms:
port
  1. (nautical, transitive, chiefly imperative) To turn or put to the left or larboard side of a ship; said of the helm.
  2. Synonyms:
ported
porter
  1. To serve as a porter; to carry.
porters
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of porter
portered
  1. simple past tense and past participle of porter
portering
  1. present participle of porter
porting
  1. present participle of port
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Likewise, porting software from one architecture to another is complex, rare, and costly, Weber added.”
      “Secondly, it is dependent on the success of its software partners in porting the necessary doobries to its platform.”
      “Rossi Firearm's fully rifled slug gun is button rifled, equipped with factory porting and features TruGlo sights.”
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