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The meaning of Behave

Behave – definition

verb

Act or conduct oneself in a specified way, especially towards others.

Usage examples:

He always behaved like a gentleman

Synonims:

Conduct oneselfActAcquit oneselfBear oneselfCarry oneselfComport oneselfDeport oneself
verb

Conduct oneself in accordance with the accepted norms of a society or group.

Usage examples:

‘just behave, tom,’ he said

Synonims:

Act correctlyAct properlyConduct oneself wellAct in a polite wayShow good mannersMind one's mannersMind one's ps and qsBe goodBe politeBe well behaved
verb

To act in a particular way, or to act in a way that is considered correct

Usage examples:

[ i ] the judge will instruct the jury on how it is to behave.
verb

To do something or happen in a particular way

Usage examples:

Commodities markets don't always behave in the way people expect.

Behave translation into English

Behave: translate from English into Chinese

Translate behave into Chinese (Simplified)}
表现, 做人, 活动, 为人, 操

Behave: translate from English into Dutch

Translate behave into Dutch}
Gedragen, Zich gedragen, Zich houden

Behave: translate from English into French

Translate behave into French}
Se comporter, Se conduire

Behave: translate from English into German

Translate behave into German}
Sich verhalten, Sich benehmen, Handeln, Auftreten, Sich betragen, Sich aufführen, Sich geben, Sich anstellen, Sich bewegen

Behave: translate from English into Hindi

Translate behave into Hindi}
ठीक से व्यवहार करना, व्यवहार करना, आचरण करना

Behave: translate from English into Italian

Translate behave into Italian}
Comportarsi, Agire, Funzionare, Condursi, Procedere, Filare

Behave: translate from English into Korean

Translate behave into Korean}
행동하다, 굴다, 예절바르게 행동하다, 얌전하다, 예절바르다, 움직이다, 작동하다, 작용하다, 반응을 나타내다, 성질을 나타내다

Behave: translate from English into Russian

Translate behave into Russian}
Вести себя, Поступать, Работать

Behave: translate from English into Spanish

Translate behave into Spanish}
Comportarse, Portarse, Conducirse, Funcionar, Comportarse bien

Word origin

late Middle English: from be- ‘thoroughly’ + have in the sense ‘have or bear (oneself) in a particular way’.

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Behave – similar words

behaved

adjective

Conducting oneself in a specified way.

Usage examples:

A well-behaved child
verb

Act or conduct oneself in a specified way, especially towards others.

Usage examples:

He always behaved like a gentleman
All meanings and translations of Behaved

Behave synonims

act

verb

Take action; do something.

Usage examples:

They urged washington to act
noun

A thing done; a deed.

Usage examples:

A criminal act
abbreviation

Advance corporation tax.

All meanings and translations of Act

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