Behave
Pronunciation: /bɪˈheɪv/
Behave (verb)
- To act in a particular manner, especially in a way that is acceptable.
- To act according to rules or expectations, often in a controlled way.
Examples
- Children often behave differently in school than at home.
- Students must behave according to the school's guidelines.
Common collocations: behave well, behave badly, behave appropriately, behave according to rules