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What does behoves mean?

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  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of behove
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I think this is an occasion on which it behoves us all to walk rather circumspectly.
As pioneers of electronica, it behoves them to be at the forefront of technical developments.
Two, I just wrote a screenplay which I'm hoping Dave will one day direct, so it behoves me to keep him sweet.
Therefore, it behoves us to help people a little bit, by making sure that a title bears some relationship to the contents of a bill.
Many of us were migrants once upon a time and we know how ill it behoves our generation to shut the gates of mercy on mankind.
And it behoves us to see that they're given a fair chance to develop clean and wholesome bodies without which any nation must go to the wall.

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