Conduct and Misbehave

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

Usage example: conducted themselves at the party like perfect ladies and gentlemen

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Misbehave is an antonym for conduct.

Misbehave verb - To behave badly.

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

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Conduct is an antonym for misbehave.

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