Behave and Function

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Behave

Behave verb - To manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way.
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Function is a synonym for behave in action topic. In some cases you can use "Function" instead a verb "Behave".
Nearby Words: behavior, behaving

Function

Function verb - To have a certain purpose.
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Behave is a synonym for function in action topic. You can use "Behave" instead a verb "Function", if it concerns topics such as perform, act, serve.
Nearby Words: functional, functioning, functioned, functionary, functionality

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fine behave fine function fine
turn behave turn function turn
way behave way function way
characters behave characters function characters
Other words: less, normally.

Both words in one sentence

  • Even the misfit robots in the robot infirmary aren't all depicted as insane — some just don't behave within their intended function.
    Source: Ridiculously Human Robots / Film
  • Even friends who have been explicitly told to behave or otherwise decided to hold back can still function in this regard if they have done something bad or really bad enough to intimidate the villains.
    Source: Poisonous Friend
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