BEHOVE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word BEHOVE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BEHOVE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Behove

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Old English behōfian, from behōf (see behoof)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: bɪˈhəʊv
Definition:

it is a duty or responsibility for someone to do something

Short Definition:

it is duty or responsibility for someone to do something

Examples:
  • it behoves the House to assure itself that there is no conceivable alternative
Variant Forms:
  • behoove

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