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behove

be·hove
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bih-hohv]
    • /bɪˈhoʊv/
    • /bɪˈhəʊv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bih-hohv]
    • /bɪˈhoʊv/

Definitions of behove word

  • verb behove If it behoves you to do something, it is right, necessary, or useful for you to do it. 3
  • verb behove to be necessary or fitting for 3
  • verb behove To suit; to befit. 0

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Parts of speech for Behove

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

behove popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

behove usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for behove

verb behove

  • necessitate — to make necessary or unavoidable: The breakdown of the car necessitated a change in our plans.

Top questions with behove

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