Definition of behave

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Behave (v. t.) To manage or govern in point of behavior; to discipline; to handle; to restrain.

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Conduct :: Conduct (v. i.) To conduct one's self; to behave.
Singularly :: Singularly (adv.) Strangely; oddly; as, to behave singularly..
Misdemean :: Misdemean (v. t.) To behave ill; -- with a reflexive pronoun; as, to misdemean one's self..
Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To treat; to behave one's self to; to requite; to act toward; as, he served me very ill..
Misbear :: Misbear (v. t.) To carry improperly; to carry (one's self) wrongly; to misbehave.
Act :: Act (v. i.) To behave or conduct, as in morals, private duties, or public offices; to bear or deport one's self; as, we know not why he has acted so..
Flout :: Flout (v. i.) To practice mocking; to behave with contempt; to sneer; to fleer; -- often with at.
Wantonize :: Wantonize (v. i.) To behave wantonly; to frolic; to wanton.
Use :: Use (v. t.) To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat; as, to use a beast cruelly..
Befool :: Befool (v. t.) To cause to behave like a fool; to make foolish.
Gallantry :: Gallantry (n.) Bravery; intrepidity; as, the troops behaved with great gallantry..
Bestow :: Bestow (v. t.) To demean; to conduct; to behave; -- followed by a reflexive pronoun.
Paganize :: Paganize (v. i.) To behave like pagans.
Insult :: Insult (v. i.) To behave with insolence; to exult.
Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To bear (one's self); to behave, to conduct or demean; -- with the reflexive pronouns..
Under :: Under (prep.) Denoting relation to some thing or person that is superior, weighs upon, oppresses, bows down, governs, directs, influences powerfully, or the like, in a relation of subjection, subordination, obligation, liability, or the like; as, to travel under a heavy load; to live under extreme oppression; to have fortitude under the evils of life; to have patience under pain, or under misfortunes; to behave like a Christian under reproaches and injuries; under the pains and penalties of the
Pert :: Pert (v. i.) To behave with pertness.
Coy :: Coy (v. i.) To behave with reserve or coyness; to shrink from approach or familiarity.
Demean :: Demean (v. t.) To conduct; to behave; to comport; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun.
Dolt :: Dolt (v. i.) To behave foolishly.
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