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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
Let’s assume AI can live up to the hype and will transform business.
He didn’t think the agency was living up to its mission under the current administration.
Over 15 scintillating minutes and two overtimes, the young season’s most anticipated Big Ten showdown didn’t just live up to the billing.
Twenty years ago, the Guggenheim’s sweeping survey “Russia!” lived up to the hype.
The company, which received complaints about the quality of its biscuits, is working to make them better to live up to expectations, Masino said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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