behoove
IPA: bɪhˈuv
verb
- (transitive, chiefly US) To befit, be appropriate or necessary to somebody. Alternative form of behove.
- (intransitive) To be fitting.
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Examples of "behoove" in Sentences
- It would behoove you to study diligently if you want to pass the upcoming exam
- It is in your best interest to save money for unexpected expenses, as it would behoove you in the long run
- It behooves us to consider the impact our actions have on the environment for future generations
- It will behoove you to apologize to your friend for the misunderstanding that occurred
- As responsible citizens, it behooves us to stay informed about current events and participate in the democratic process
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