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Webster 1828 Edition


Behaving

BEHA'VING

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ppr.
Carrying; conducting.

Definition 2024


behaving

behaving

English

Verb

behaving

  1. present participle of behave

Noun

behaving (plural behavings)

  1. (philosophy) behaviour
    • 1998, Daniel W. Conway, ‎Peter S. Groff, Nietzsche: The world as will to power (page 315)
      For any such thing can play the role in an individual life which philosophers have thought could, or at least should, be played only by things which were universal, common to us all. It can symbolise the blind impress all our behavings bear.