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 Be·have v. t. [imp. & p. p. Behaved p. pr. & vb. n. Behaving.]
 1. To manage or govern in point of behavior; to discipline; to handle; to restrain. [Obs.]
    He did behave his anger ere 't was spent.   --Shak.
 2. To carry; to conduct; to comport; to manage; to bear; -- used reflexively.
    Those that behaved themselves manfully.   --2 Macc. ii. 21.