spend or use time | behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself |
work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function | pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind |
have an existence, be extant | discharge one's duties |
have life, be alive | play a role or part |
form or compose | perform on a stage or theater |
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) | behave unnaturally or affectedly |
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
be identical to; be someone or something | have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected |
be identical or equivalent to | be suitable for theatrical performance |
represent, as of a character on stage | |
be priced at | |
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form | |