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How to pronounce behove in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms behoove
Type of be

Examples of behove

behove
It would behove such people to understand very well what science is telling them.
From the smh.com.au
But it might behove farmers to think more about how they use anti-worm drugs.
From the economist.com
He or she commented on content, and it would behove you to restrict yourself in a like manner.
From the en.wikipedia.org
As much as it does not behove me to defend a rival paper's policy, I must confess that I agree with it.
From the guardian.co.uk
Hand-in-hand with commercial acumen it must behove Schaufuss to temper that with artistic acumen also.
From the guardian.co.uk
If management is sub standard does it not behove the people who work at the hospital to get behind the public outcry, covertly if need be?
From the dailymercury.com.au
More examples
  • Behoove: be appropriate or necessary; "It behooves us to reflect on this matter"
  • To suit; to befit
  • (behovely) Necessary; advantageous; useful; usefully
  • (behoved) Was morally necessary to someone.
  • Incumbent on, befit, necesary, proper