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Synonyms for behave
bɪˈheɪvbe·have
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Princeton's WordNet
act, behave, doverb
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"
Synonyms:
perform, playact, dissemble, comport, act, move, get along, carry, suffice, fare, answer, deport, make, roleplay, arrange, coif, act as, execute, manage, cause, work, do, coiffure, play, represent, make out, practice, acquit, conduct, exercise, pretend, come, coiffe, serve, set, practise, dress, bearAntonyms:
misconduct, misdemean, misbehavebehave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carryverb
behave in a certain manner
"She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
Synonyms:
exile, digest, abide, express, comport, tolerate, act, pack, have a bun in the oven, support, impart, sway, assoil, extend, carry, guide, lead, deliver, put up, take, stick out, channel, expect, deport, assume, pay, endure, take over, deal, dribble, run, extradite, do, transport, exculpate, stomach, birth, direct, hold, expatriate, transmit, clear, stock, have, acquit, brook, yield, turn out, convey, persuade, post, conduct, suffer, discharge, stand, exonerate, gestate, contain, accept, carry on, stockpile, give birth, wear, bearAntonyms:
misconduct, misbehave, misdemeanbehave, comportverb
behave well or properly
"The children must learn to behave"
Synonyms:
act, deport, do, comport, conduct, carry, acquit, bearAntonyms:
misdemean, misbehave, misconduct
Dictionary of English Synonymes
behaveverb
Synonyms:
act, conduct one's self, demean one's self, acquit one's self, behave one's self
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
behaveverb
Synonyms:
deport one's self, act, bear
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#26 | have | |
#47 | do | |
#125 | work | |
#132 | make | |
#137 | post | |
#148 | support | |
#189 | set | |
#246 | take | |
#342 | guide | |
#434 | stock | |
#504 | come | |
#516 | play | |
#552 | act | |
#599 | pay | |
#672 | run | |
#783 | direct | |
#907 | clear | |
#956 | practice | |
#1142 | move | |
#1176 | lead | |
#1193 | channel | |
#1223 | cause | |
#1251 | answer | |
#1274 | deal | |
#1275 | hold | |
#1365 | express | |
#1570 | pack | |
#1747 | transport | |
#1778 | stand | |
#1893 | accept | |
#2042 | exercise | |
#2202 | serve | |
#2217 | manage | |
#2223 | birth | |
#2323 | expect | |
#2412 | carry | |
#2490 | bear | |
#2614 | perform | |
#2645 | conduct | |
#2664 | wear | |
#2700 | contain | |
#2868 | dress | |
#2976 | represent | |
#3338 | deliver | |
#3354 | assume | |
#4532 | extend | |
#4557 | yield | |
#4562 | digest | |
#4759 | behaviour | |
#5685 | discharge | |
#6848 | suffer | |
#6859 | execute | |
#7475 | arrange | |
#7838 | stomach | |
#8863 | brook | |
#8972 | fare | |
#9616 | transmit | |
#12106 | abide | |
#12977 | convey | |
#13188 | pretend | |
#13337 | behave | |
#14379 | exile | |
#17882 | persuade | |
#17899 | endure | |
#17963 | tolerate | |
#19286 | practise | |
#20466 | sway | |
#20545 | suffice | |
#24554 | behaved | |
#30867 | expatriate | |
#32596 | impart | |
#34213 | stockpile | |
#39769 | roleplay | |
#50992 | dribble | |
#57767 | deport | |
#80642 | comport | |
#86050 | extradite | |
#95762 | acquit | |
#113449 | exonerate | |
#114999 | coif | |
#135482 | coiffure | |
#181493 | dissemble | |
#265102 | exculpate | |
#267080 | gestate |
How to use behave in a sentence?
Our ancestors lived in a different environment and had a different lifestyle and diet, and it is therefore interesting to find out how this is reflected in their microbiome,' it can help us understand how pathogens have evolved and spread over time, and what makes them particularly virulent in a given environment. At the same time, it may help predict how a pathogen will behave in the future, and how it might be contained or eradicated.
If the Iranians are willing to engage on changing their ways to behave like a normal nation.
Always behave as if nothing had happened, no matter what has happened.
The historian must have some conceptions of how men who are not historians behave.
In some cases, government employees, specially low-ranking police officers, do not understand how to behave with reporters.
Translations for behave
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- تصرفArabic
- паступіць, паступацьBelarusian
- постъпвам, държа се добре, държа сеBulgarian
- chovat seCzech
- opføre sigDanish
- sich verhalten, verhalten, benehmenGerman
- συμπεριφέρομαιGreek
- portarse, comportarseSpanish
- käitumaEstonian
- رفتار كردنPersian
- olla kunnolla, käyttäytyä, kunnolla, ihmisiksiFinnish
- se comporter, etre avoirFrench
- iompairIrish
- התנהגHebrew
- पेHindi
- viselkedikHungarian
- bertingkahIndonesian
- comportarsi bene, comportarsi, agireItalian
- לְהִתְנַהֵגHebrew
- 振る舞います, 振る舞うJapanese
- 굴다Korean
- conversari, agoLatin
- zich gedragenDutch
- oppfør deg, oppføreNorwegian
- zachowywać się, postąpić, zachować się, postępowaćPolish
- comportar-se, comporte-sePortuguese
- comporta, purtaRomanian
- вести себя, вести себя правильно, поступатьRussian
- uppföra, bete sigSwedish
- நடந்துTamil
- ประพฤติThai
- davranmakTurkish
- поводитися, вестиUkrainian
- برتاؤUrdu
- xulqli, badlyUzbek
- hành xửVietnamese
- ביכייווYiddish
- 表現Chinese
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