Bear and Misbehave

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Bear verb - To manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way.

Usage example: she bore herself well in her first public speaking event

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Misbehave is an antonym for bear.

Nearby Words: bearing, bearish, bearer, bearskin, beared

Misbehave verb - To behave badly.

Usage example: scolded the children for misbehaving and sent them to bed early

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Bear is an antonym for misbehave.

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