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live up to
verb as in behave
Strongest match
Weak matches
- act correctly
- 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
- 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
verb as in equal
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in follow
Strong matches
verb as in honor
Strong matches
verb as in panegyrize
Weak matches
- acclaim
- admire
- adore
- aggrandize
- appreciate
- be faithful
- be true
- celebrate
- commemorate
- commend
- compliment
- decorate
- dignify
- distinguish
- ennoble
- erect
- esteem
- eulogize
- exalt
- extol
- give glad hand
- give key to city
- glorify
- hail
- hallow
- keep
- laud
- lionize
- look up to
- magnify
- observe
- praise
- prize
- revere
- roll out red carpet
- sanctify
- sing someone's praises
- sublime
- uprear
- value
- venerate
- worship
verb as in practice
verb as in promise
Strong matches
Example Sentences
That makes bond investors especially attuned to the risk that outsize AI investments won’t live up to their hype; even a ratings downgrade can hurt returns, let alone a default.
Today’s proxy process doesn’t live up to that vision.
Alexander Isak was hauled off in the second half of his fourth league start for Liverpool following a British record move from Newcastle that has failed to live up to the hype.
Meanwhile, Housel suggests an exercise in which you write your own idealized obituary, and then figure out how to live up to it.
Meanwhile, Housel suggests an exercise in which you write your own idealized obituary, and then figure out how to live up to it.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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