behoove

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(be-hoove) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to be necessary or proper for someone.

Example Sentence

It will behoove you to tell the truth.

More Example Sentences

It may behoove you to study harder.

Synonyms

suit; benefit; require

Antonyms

to be rude

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Rhymes

  • duve
  • groove
  • juve
  • move
  • prove
  • struve
  • stueve
  • stuve
  • veuve
  • you've

  • approve
  • behoove
  • disprove
  • improve
  • remove

  • disapprove
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