Usually means: Behave according to your maturity.
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  1. act one's age: Merriam-Webster
  2. act one's age: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. act one's age: Wiktionary
  4. act ones age, act one's age: Dictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (act one's age)

verb:  (idiomatic) To behave in a manner appropriate to one's age.
verb:  (imperative, originally US) To behave in a mature manner; to avoid being childish.


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