Crossword-Solution: MISBEHAVE 9 letters, 16 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 19

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Word Word Type Definition
Misbehave v. t. & i. To behave ill; to conduct one's self improperly;
-- often used with a reciprocal pronoun.

We have 16 clues for the answer “MISBEHAVE”

Clue Answers
Act 1 1 answer
Conduct oneself badly 1 answer
behave improperly 1 answer
Behave poorly 2 answers
Get out of line 2 answers
BE bad 3 answers
BE naughty 4 answers
COMPORT (ant.) 5 answers
Do wrong 7 answers
Play up 12 answers
ACT up 14 answers
Transgress 15 answers
contravene 32 answers
behave badly 41 answers
mismanage 48 answers
subvert 52 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MISBEHAVE (5)

There was certainly no kindly Providence that directed one’s life; and one’s parents did not in the least care what became of one, so long as one did not misbehave and endanger their comfort.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992
For those readers who recall the Internet Worm in November of 1988 and the phone system slowdown in early 1990 and then again in 1991, computers can be infected with errors, either accidentally or otherwise, and forced to misbehave.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
Said a burgher somewhat stricken in years, "Nought but sooth; peaceable men like to me eschew such servants; all the more because of this, that if one of these queens misbehave with the knife, or strayeth from her master's bed, the laws of the Burg meddle not therein.
The Well at the World's End William Morris 2008
Why, common intelligence demands that a grand-duke should brazenly misbehave himself upon the more conspicuous high-places of Chemosh! and personally, I have no talents such as would qualify me for a life of cynical and brutal immorality.
The Certain Hour James Branch Cabell 2008
Poyser observed, “allays aggravated me: it was as if you was a insect, and he was going to dab his finger-nail on you.” However, she said, “Your servant, sir,” and curtsied with an air of perfect deference as she advanced towards him: she was not the woman to misbehave towards her betters, and fly in the face of the catechism, without severe provocation.
Adam Bede George Eliot [pseudonym of Mary Anne Evans] 1996

Quotes with MISBEHAVE (3)

After all, when ‘the Lord saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become’ He resolved to ‘wipe from the face of the earth the human race I have created — and with them the animals, the birds and the creatures that move along the ground — for I regret that I have made them’ (Genesis 6:7). The Bible thinks it is perfectly all right to destroy all animals as punishment for the crimes of Homo sapiens, as if the existence of giraffes, pelicans and ladybirds has lost all…
Yuval Noah Harari Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
Maple. Maypole Catch and carry. Ash and Ember. Elderberry. Woolen. Woman. Moon at night. Willow. Window. Candlelight. Fallow farrow. Ash and oak. Bide and borrow. Chimney smoke. Barrel. Barley. Stone and stave. Wind and water. Misbehave.
Patrick Rothfuss The Wise Man's Fear
Mr Abrahams was a preparatory schoolmaster of the old-fashioned sort. He cared neither for work nor games, but fed his boys well and saw that they did not misbehave. The rest he left to the parents, and did not speculate how much the parents were leaving to him. Amid mutual compliments the boys passed out into a public school, healthy but backward, to receive upon undefended flesh the first blows of the world.
E.M. Forster
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