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Webster 1913 Edition


Misbehave

Misˊbe-have′

,
Verb.
T.
&
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Misbehaved
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Misbehaving
.]
To behave ill; to conduct one’s self improperly; – often used with a reciprocal pronoun.

Webster 1828 Edition


Misbehave

MISBEHA'VE

,
Verb.
I.
To behave ill; to conduct one's self improperly.

Definition 2024


misbehave

misbehave

English

Verb

misbehave (third-person singular simple present misbehaves, present participle misbehaving, simple past and past participle misbehaved)

  1. To act or behave in an inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected manner.
    He doesn't mean to misbehave; he just doesn't know better.

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