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Noun
S:
(n)
behavior (behavior%1:04:00::)
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behaviour (behaviour%1:04:00::)
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conduct (conduct%1:04:00::)
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doings (doings%1:04:00::)
(manner of acting or controlling yourself)
S:
(n)
demeanor (demeanor%1:07:00::)
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demeanour (demeanour%1:07:00::)
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behavior (behavior%1:07:00::)
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behaviour (behaviour%1:07:00::)
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conduct (conduct%1:07:00::)
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deportment (deportment%1:07:00::)
((behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people)
Verb
S:
(v)
conduct (conduct%2:41:00::)
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carry on (carry_on%2:41:00::)
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deal (deal%2:41:02::)
(direct the course of; manage or control)
"You cannot conduct business like this"
S:
(v)
conduct (conduct%2:36:00::)
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lead (lead%2:36:00::)
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direct (direct%2:36:02::)
(lead, as in the performance of a composition)
"conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
S:
(v)
behave (behave%2:41:01::)
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acquit (acquit%2:41:00::)
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bear (bear%2:41:00::)
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deport (deport%2:41:02::)
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conduct (conduct%2:41:01::)
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comport (comport%2:41:01::)
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carry (carry%2:41:01::)
(behave in a certain manner)
"She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
S:
(v)
lead (lead%2:38:01::)
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take (take%2:38:09::)
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direct (direct%2:38:00::)
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conduct (conduct%2:38:01::)
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guide (guide%2:38:00::)
(take somebody somewhere)
"We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
S:
(v)
impart (impart%2:38:00::)
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conduct (conduct%2:38:00::)
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transmit (transmit%2:38:00::)
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convey (convey%2:38:02::)
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carry (carry%2:38:03::)
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channel (channel%2:38:01::)
(transmit or serve as the medium for transmission)
"Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
S:
(v)
conduct (conduct%2:36:04::)
(lead musicians in the performance of)
"Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor"; "she cannot conduct modern pieces"