Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Behave.
How to pronounce behave:
US
Behave - as a verb
Behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
Example: "You should act like an adult"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
act5do3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
act involuntarilyact reflexivelybend over backwardsfall over backwards
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Behave in a certain manner
Example: "She carried herself well"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acquit17bear6carry10comport13conduct12deport9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bear6carry10hold8act5move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Behave well or properly
Example: "The children must learn to behave"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
comport13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
act5move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
misbehave19Example Sentences
"She always behaves well in class."
"Please behave yourself at the party tonight."
"He cannot be trusted to behave responsibly."
"I expect you to behave appropriately during the meeting."
"The dog needs to be taught how to behave around strangers."
Word Game Points
Is BEHAVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, behave is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BEHAVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is BEHAVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, behave is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBEHAVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is BEHAVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, behave is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBEHAVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
