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Defenition of the word behave

    • Defenition of the word behave

      • Act in a polite or proper way.
      • To act in a (specified or unspecified) way, in a social context.
      • behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"
      • behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
      • behave well or properly; "The children must learn to behave"
      • behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself; "You should act like an adult"; "Don''t behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"
      • behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
      • behave in a certain manner
      • behave well or properly

    Synonyms for the word behave

      • acquit
      • act
      • bear
      • carry
      • comport
      • conduct
      • conduct yourself
      • deport
      • do
      • perform
      • work

    Similar words in the behave

      • act up
      • behave
      • play up

    Hyponyms for the word behave

      • act
      • act as
      • act involuntarily
      • act reflexively
      • assert
      • assert oneself
      • backslap
      • bend over backwards
      • bluster
      • break down
      • bungle
      • dally
      • dawdle
      • deal
      • fall over backwards
      • fluster
      • follow
      • footle
      • freeze
      • frivol
      • hugger mugger
      • jest
      • joke
      • loosen up
      • lose it
      • make
      • make as if
      • menace
      • optimise
      • optimize
      • piffle
      • play
      • pose
      • posture
      • presume
      • puff up
      • put forward
      • quack
      • rage
      • ramp
      • relax
      • remember oneself
      • romanticize
      • sauce
      • sentimentalise
      • sentimentalize
      • sentimentise
      • sentimentize
      • snap
      • stooge
      • storm
      • swagger
      • swash
      • swell
      • toy
      • trifle
      • vulgarise
      • vulgarize
      • walk
      • walk around
      • wanton

    Hypernyms for the word behave

      • act
      • bear
      • carry
      • hold
      • move

    Antonyms for the word behave

      • misbehave
      • misconduct
      • misdemean

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