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What does behove mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word behove? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To suit; to befit.
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It might behove the congregation to bow its head occasionally in silent contemplation.
When an individual is miserable, what does it most of all behove him to do?
He took the money, but as he left the camp, he put it under the earth, as it did not behove a king to receive hire.
And now how did it behove an ardent missionary to act in such a contest with a subtle Egyptian?
It would ill behove a party to rely on the fact that he or she has created the very situation which would prevent compliance with the Convention.
If they should win, it would behove to find an accommodation, such as an exemption.

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