Associations to the word «Behoove»

Wiktionary

BEHOOVE, verb. (US) To suit; to befit
BEHOOVE, verb. (US) To be necessary
BEHOOVE, verb. (US) To be in one's best interest; to benefit

Dictionary definition

BEHOOVE, verb. Be appropriate or necessary; "It behooves us to reflect on this matter".

Wise words

A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
Joseph Conrad