How do you pronounce behooves?

behooves is pronounced as /bɪˈhuːvz/.

⚖️behooves

verb

/bɪˈhuːvz/

third person singular form of 'behoove'; means it is proper or necessary

It behooves every citizen to follow the law.

benefits, suits, obliges, helps

ignores, neglects

behooves everyone, behooves the government

to speak in a rough, harsh voice or to scrape with a coarse sound

To completely destroy or demolish something, especially a building.

to overcome and take control of; to defeat in war; to master or overcome

to throw away something that is no longer needed

to hold someone closely in your arms, or to accept or support something willingly

to become fully aware of something as a fact; to understand clearly