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behave toward

VERB

deal/deal with

Synonyms

WEAK

act approach attend to behave clear concern conduct oneself consider control cope with direct discuss get a handle on something hack it handle have to do with live with make a go of it make it oversee play review rid see to serve take take care of treat unburden use

Antonyms

WEAK

mismanage

VERB

handle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administer conduct control deal with discuss employ exercise govern operate play serve supervise take treat use utilize work

STRONG

advise apply bestow command direct dispense dominate exploit guide maneuver manipulate ply steer swing wield

WEAK

call the signals cope with cut the mustard get a handle on hack it make out make the grade run things

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore neglect

STRONG

leave alone misguide mislead

WEAK

disregard mismanage misuse

Example Sentences

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This was how the great conservative Christian psychologist recommended people behave toward the innocent people and creatures who depended upon them.

From Salon • Aug. 24, 2025

Right now you’re focused on your pain and how you’d like him to behave toward you.

From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2023

You have to create the community and you have to behave toward the community; it’s not about your, “I have to do this; I only can do it this way.”

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2023

That said, Reggie and Tina are for the most part free to behave toward one another as any male-female pair of alligators would.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2022

How does a man learn how to behave toward a woman?

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes

behave toward

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