Constrain and Misbehave

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Constrain verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.

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Misbehave is an antonym for constrain.

Misbehave verb - To behave badly.

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

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Constrain is an antonym for misbehave.

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