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Main Entry:
behoove
[
bih-
hoov
]
Show IPA
/
bɪˈhuv
/
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Part of Speech:
verb
Definition:
be necessary, proper
Synonyms:
be expected, be fitting, be incumbent upon, be needful, be one's obligation, be required, be requisite, be right, befit, beseem, owe it to,
suit
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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