behove
pronunciation
How to pronounce behove in British English: UK [bɪˈhəʊv]
How to pronounce behove in American English: US [bɪˈhoʊv]
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- Verb:
- be appropriate or necessary
Word Origin
- behove
- chiefly British English spelling of behoove.
Example
- 1. With behove allow you come again my adjacency .
- 2. But it might behove farmers to think more about how they use anti-worm drugs .
- 3. All these , then , being dissolved , what kind of persons doth it behove you to be in holy behaviours and pious acts ?
- 4. And when ye may hear of wars and reports of wars , be not troubled , for these behove to be , but the end [ is ] not yet .
- 5. Since tubulins are associated with angiogenesis ( the growth of new blood vessels from old ones ) , and angiogenesis is an important part of the development of cancers , it might behove someone to investigate whether mebendazole can be used to treat cancer as well as parasites .