behoved

We have found lemma(root) word of behoved : behove.

Definitions


[bɪˈhəʊv], (Verb)

Definitions:
- it is a duty or responsibility for someone to do something
(e.g: it behoves the House to assure itself that there is no conceivable alternative)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English behōfian, from behōf (see behoof)




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