behooves

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Verb behoove has 1 sense

behoove, behove - be appropriate or necessary; "IT behooves us to reflect on this matter"
--₁ is one way to meet, fit, conform to
Sample sentence:
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Behooves

Part of speech: verb

Sense 1: It is necessary or appropriate for a person to do something.

Usage:

It behooves students to study diligently for their exams.
It behooves us to be cautious when handling delicate equipment.

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