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behaving

/ˈbiːhævɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does behaving mean?

verb

To act or conduct oneself in a particular way, especially in a manner that is considered acceptable or desirable. To behave in a certain manner, often in response to a particular situation or stimulus.

Example

"She was behaving in a very confident and assertive way, which impressed everyone in the room."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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