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conduct
noun
verb
manner of acting or controlling yourself
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noun
manner of acting or controlling yourself
noun
(behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
verb
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
“You should act like an adult”
verb
lead, as in the performance of a composition
“conduct an orchestra”
verb
lead musicians in the performance of
“Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor”
verb
take somebody somewhere
“we led him to our chief”
verb
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
“Sound carries well over water”
verb
direct the course of; manage or control
“You cannot conduct business like this”
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You should act like an adult
Don't behave like a fool
What makes her do this way?
The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people
conduct an orchestra
Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years
Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor
she cannot conduct modern pieces
we led him to our chief
can you take me to the main entrance?
He conducted us to the palace
Sound carries well over water
The airwaves carry the sound
Many metals conduct heat
You cannot conduct business like this
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