mis
be
have
Third Person
misbehaves
Present Participle
misbehaving
Past Tense
misbehaved
Past Participle
misbehaved
1
to act in an improper or unacceptable way
- The teacher warned the students that they would be sent to the principal's office if they continued to misbehave in class.
- If the dog continues to misbehave, it may need additional training to learn proper manners.
- She felt embarrassed when her child began to misbehave during the family gathering.
- It's important to address why a child might misbehave to help them learn better ways to express their feelings.
- He was grounded for a week after his parents found out he had misbehaved at school.
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