| act up |
to behave in a bad or mischievous way; misbehave. [1/2 definitions] |
| bow and scrape |
to behave with too much politeness. |
| brat |
a child who is spoiled or does not behave. |
| carry on |
to behave, especially verbally, in a foolish or silly way. [1/2 definitions] |
| chaperone |
an adult who goes along with young people in a social situation to make sure they behave properly and are safe. |
| conduct |
to behave or manage. [1/5 definitions] |
| deal1 |
to act or behave toward other people, especially in difficult situations (usually followed by "with"). [1/7 definitions] |
| do1 |
to behave or act. [1/12 definitions] |
| get one's act together |
(informal) to behave more responsibly. |
| handle |
to behave or operate in a certain way when used. [1/5 definitions] |
| make a spectacle of oneself |
to behave in a silly or foolish way in public. |
| misbehave |
to act or behave badly. |
| mischievous |
tending to behave in an annoying or mildly harmful way. [1/2 definitions] |
| myth |
a story or group of stories that form part of the traditional knowledge of a society. Myths often use imaginative plots and characters to explain how the world began and why nature and people behave the way they do. [1/2 definitions] |
| pattern |
to make or behave according to a pattern. [1/4 definitions] |
| play |
to behave in a certain way. [1/8 definitions] |
| sanction |
an action taken by one or more nations with the purpose of forcing another nation to obey laws or behave morally. [1/5 definitions] |
| treat |
to behave toward in a particular way. [1/9 definitions] |