behave

behave has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• v. t.. To manage or govern in point of behavior; to discipline; to handle; to restrain.
• v. t.. To carry; to conduct; to comport; to manage; to bear; -- used reflexively.
• v. i.. To act; to conduct; to bear or carry one's self; as, to behave well or ill.
• v.. 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"
• v.. behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
• v.. behave well or properly; "The children must learn to behave"