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General Vocabulary what does behooves means ? Plz explain with examples

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General Vocabulary

What does behooves means? Plz explain with examples.

 

'behoove' and 'behove' are like 'should'

'It behoves I go' means 'I should go'.

 

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General Vocabulary

what does behooves means ? Plz explain with examples

Behoove is an American English term. This is a very dated expression. It means to be right or necessary for somebody.  It behoves you (you ought) to be courteous at all time.  

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