(be-have) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 to conduct oneself in a specified way; 2 act or react to conduct in a correct or proper way

Example Sentence

The children should behave.

Synonyms

act correctly; act one's age; be good; be nice

Antonyms

act up; misbehave

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Rhymes

  • brave
  • cave
  • crave
  • dave
  • gave
  • grave
  • knave
  • lave
  • mave
  • nave
  • pave
  • quave
  • rave
  • save
  • schave
  • shave
  • slave
  • stave
  • they've
  • waive
  • wave

  • behave
  • concave
  • deprave
  • engrave
  • enslave
  • forgave
  • kunaev
  • lafave
  • lefave
  • mcclave
  • shortwave

  • misbehave