behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself | act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner |
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind | show off |
discharge one's duties | dash a liquid upon or against |
play a role or part | make violent, noisy movements |
perform on a stage or theater | |
behave unnaturally or affectedly | |
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) | |
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected | |
be suitable for theatrical performance | |