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behave

[bih-heyv] / bɪˈheɪv /
VERB
function
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Quantum physics shows that particles do not behave like solid objects with fixed locations.

From Science Daily

By looking at chimps, which along with bonobos are humans' closest living relatives, perhaps we "can help confirm some of the hypotheses about how those really early hominins, or bipedal apes, behaved", Pruetz said.

From Barron's

Foams often behave like solids at the human scale.

From Science Daily

"He had always believed that memory behaved like a courteous guest - arriving when invited, leaving when ignored - but lately it had begun to loiter, hands in pockets, humming tunelessly in the corners of his mind."

From BBC

By doing so, they were able to identify where these compounds are concentrated and how they behave biologically.

From Science Daily