behoove

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/bɪˈhuːv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bɪˈhuv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bi ho̅o̅v)

Inflections of 'behoove' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
behooves
v 3rd person singular
behooving
v pres p
behooved
v past
behooved
v past p

behoove
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Synonyms:
behove, be incumbent upon, be necessary, be required, be expected, be requisite, be needful, be one's obligation, be right, be proper, owe it to, be fitting, become Collocations, be worthwhile, be advantageous, benefit Collocations, profit Collocations, be one's duty, befit, be seemly, be appropriate, be apt, suit Collocations


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