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Answer for the clue "Behave badly, in early days ", 9 letters:
misdemean

Word definitions for misdemean in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. To behave badly; with a reflexive pronoun, i.e. to misdemean oneself.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. behave badly; "The children misbehaved all morning" [syn: misbehave , misconduct ] [ant: behave ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Misdemean \Mis`de*mean"\, v. t. To behave ill; -- with a reflexive pronoun; as, to misdemean one's self.

Usage examples of misdemean.

On the other hand, Chancellor Kent, in his Commentaries, had given support to the doctrine that a civil officer was liable to impeachment who misdemeaned himself in office.