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behave

[bih-heyv] / bɪˈheɪv /
VERB
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To be sure, kids behave differently at formal dinners than they do in the wild, especially dinner at the mayor’s house.

From The Wall Street Journal

This allowed them to test whether their ancient model behaved realistically when measured against present-day ocean systems.

From Science Daily

Of course, the effects of age are real, and follow familar patterns: A person is likely to behave differently at age 18 than at 36 or 72.

From Salon

Using CaBLAM, researchers can observe how a single neuron behaves inside a living animal, including activity within different parts of the cell.

From Science Daily

"It will be whether TikTok still feels the place the internet goes to experiment - or if it becomes the place it goes to behave."

From BBC