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act correctly
verb as in behave
Strongest match
Weak matches
- act one's age
- act with decorum
- be civil
- be good
- be nice
- be on best behavior
- be orderly
- comport oneself
- conduct oneself properly
- demean oneself
- deport oneself
- discipline oneself
- keep one's nose clean
- keep the peace
- live up to
- manage oneself
- mind one's manners
- mind one's p's and q's
- observe golden rule
- observe the law
- play fair
- shape up
- toe the mark
- watch one's step
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Example Sentences
The myrtle is compared to those people who are naturally good, who act correctly toward God and man, but who are uneducated.
How often we act correctly in actual practice, though we have started out on false premises!
Each part must act correctly and no part must interfere with another.
Our diplomatists may act correctly enough, and yet leave a feeling of resentment behind.
All these circumstances it was necessary for Congress to know, before they could act correctly.
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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to act correctly, such as: manage, control, direct, act one's age, act with decorum, and be civil.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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