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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Misdemean :: Misdemean (v. t.) To behave ill; -- with a reflexive pronoun; as, to misdemean one's self..
Bestow :: Bestow (v. t.) To demean; to conduct; to behave; -- followed by a reflexive pronoun.
Behave :: Behave (v. t.) To carry; to conduct; to comport; to manage; to bear; -- used reflexively.
Dolt :: Dolt (v. i.) To behave foolishly.
Walk :: Walk (v. i.) To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct one's self.
Play :: Play (n.) To act; to behave; to practice deception.
Pert :: Pert (v. i.) To behave with pertness.
Behave :: Behave (v. t.) To manage or govern in point of behavior; to discipline; to handle; to restrain.
Use :: Use (v. t.) To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat; as, to use a beast cruelly..
Paganize :: Paganize (v. i.) To behave like pagans.
Play :: Play (v. t.) To act or perform (a play); to represent in music action; as, to play a comedy; also, to act in the character of; to represent by acting; to simulate; to behave like; as, to play King Lear; to play the woman..
Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To bear (one's self); to behave, to conduct or demean; -- with the reflexive pronouns..
Coy :: Coy (v. i.) To behave with reserve or coyness; to shrink from approach or familiarity.
Gentlemanly :: Gentlemanly (a.) Of, pertaining to, resembling, or becoming, a gentleman; well-behaved; courteous; polite..
Conduct :: Conduct (n.) To behave; -- with the reflexive; as, he conducted himself well..
Deal :: Deal (v. i.) To conduct one's self; to behave or act in any affair or towards any one; to treat.
Demean :: Demean (v. t.) To conduct; to behave; to comport; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun.
Sneak :: Sneak (imp. & p. p.) To act in a stealthy and cowardly manner; to behave with meanness and servility; to crouch.
Singularly :: Singularly (adv.) Strangely; oddly; as, to behave singularly..
Do :: Do (v. i.) To act or behave in any manner; to conduct one's self.
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