Misbehave \Mis`be*have"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Misbehaved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Misbehaving}.] To behave ill; to conduct one's self improperly; -- often used with a reciprocal pronoun.
If law-enforcement officials misbehave in gathering the evidence, punish them separately and directly.
Ferry lines Sealink Stena and North Sea Ferries are refusing to accept bookings from groups of Manchester United fans going direct to the European Cup Winners' Cup final in the Netherlands next month for fear they will misbehave.