conduct

Meanings

• manner of acting or controlling yourself
• (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
• direct the course of; manage or control
  • "You cannot conduct business like this"
• lead, as in the performance of a composition
  • "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
• behave in a certain manner
  • "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
• take somebody somewhere
  • "He conducted us to the palace"
• transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
  • "Many metals conduct heat"
• lead musicians in the performance of
  • "Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor"
  • "she cannot conduct modern pieces"

Synonyms

acquit, bear, behave, behavior, behaviour, carry, carry on, channel, comport, convey, deal, demeanor, demeanour, deport, deportment, direct, doings, guide, impart, lead, take, transmit