act up

Synonyms

act out, carry on, misbehave;

Near Antonyms

obey;

acquit, act, bear, comport, conduct, demean, deport, quit;

comply, conform;

check, collect, compose, constrain, contain, control, curb, handle, inhibit, move, quiet, repress, restrain;

Related Words

misconduct;

disobey, rebel;

clown (around), cut up, fool around, horse around, kid (around);

show off;

roughhouse;

Phrases

raise Cain (or raise hell), run riot;