Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Behave

• (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.

Synonyms of Behave

• Act
• Do
• Acquit
• Bear
• Deport
• Conduct
• Comport
• Carry
• Comport

Antonyms of Behave

• Misbehave

Homophones of Behave