Purport
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To intend to show; to intend; to mean; to signify; to import; -- often with an object clause or infinitive.They in most grave and solemn wise unfolded Matter which littlepurported. Rowe.
Purport meaning & definition 1 of Purport.
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Appear to be or do something, especially falsely.
Purport meaning & definition 2 of Purport.
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Appear or claim to be or do something, especially falsely; profess.
Purport meaning & definition 3 of Purport.