"misbehave" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /mɪsbɪˈheɪv/ Audio: en-us-misbehave.ogg [US] Forms: misbehave [canonical], misbehaves [third-person, singular], misbehaved [past], misbehaved [past, participle], misbehaving [present, participle]
Etymology: mis- + behave Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|mis|behave}} mis- + behave Head templates: {{verb|misbehav|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If somebody misbehaves, they behave in an inappropriate or incorrect way.
    Sense id: simple-misbehave-en-verb-fh-7y5Tk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with mis-
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