conduct


conduct (http://definr.com/conduct)

     n 1: manner of acting or conducting yourself [syn: behavior, behaviour,
           doings]
     2: behavioral attributes [syn: demeanor, demeanour, behavior,
         behaviour, deportment]
     v 1: direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot conduct
          business like this" [syn: carry on, deal]
     2: lead, as in the performance of a musical composition;
        "conduct an orchestra; Bairenboim conducted the Chicago
        symphony for years" [syn: lead, direct]
     3: behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he
        bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves
        well during these difficult times" [syn: behave, acquit,
         bear, deport, comport, carry]
     4: transmit or serve as the medium for transmission, as of
        sounds or images; "Sound carries well over water"; "The
        airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
        [syn: transmit, convey, carry, channel]
     5: take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can
        you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to
        the palace" [syn: lead, take, direct, guide]
     6: lead musicians in the performance of; "Bernstein conducted
        Mahler like no other conductor"; "she cannot conduct
        modern pieces"