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Definitions from WordNet

Verb behove has 1 sense
  1. 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:
    It ----s that CLAUSE

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Behove

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition 1: To be fitting or appropriate for someone or something.

Example sentence: It would behove you to dress formally for the job interview.

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Definition 2: To be necessary or incumbent upon someone to do something.

Example sentence: It behoves all citizens to exercise their right to vote.

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