American English pronunciation

How to pronounce behaved

IPA transcription: [bɪ'heɪvd]

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Verb

  • 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”

  • behave in a certain manner

    “She carried herself well”

    “he bore himself with dignity”

    “They conducted themselves well during these difficult times”

  • behave well or properly

    “The children must learn to behave”