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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
He also said that GOP lawmakers “who know better” are too afraid to “act correctly” because they fear losing a primary.
From Washington Times
Many in the GOP “who know better,” he added, “are afraid to act correctly, because they know they’ll be primaried.”
From Washington Post
“And the people who know better are afraid to act correctly because they know they’ll be primaried.”
From Los Angeles Times
“The WHO must act correctly, without political or ideological tendencies, sticking to the science,” Lopez Obrador said at a regular news conference.
From Reuters
“If you act correctly, you will get support.”
From Seattle Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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