Behoved is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BEHOVED in dictionary:

VERB:
• BEHOVE, to be fit, right or necessary, also BEHOOVE
• it is a duty or responsibility for someone to do something
• it is appropriate or suitable; it befits
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to behoove

Words related to BEHOVED

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How to use BEHOVED in a sentence

• It behoved us now to go warily, and where the thickets grew thin we moved like hunters, in every hollow and crack that could shelter a man.
• As it behoved me to prepare them in my favour against whatever might come from Miss Howe, I improved upon the hint I had thrown out above-stairs against that mischief-making lady.
• Under such, circumstances, it behoved the English Ministers to be upon their guard.
• Now was the time for the trumpet-call, which behoved to be sounded by the cycloborean lungs of the broad-chested Panmure.
• There behoved something to be done, and that without delay.
• He did his best to bear all this with no more than an inward smile, telling himself that it behoved him as a man to allow her to have her little revenge.
• I knew they could never be replaced, so it behoved me jealously to guard such precious possessions.
• That he was about to be seriously ill he knew, and it behoved him to improve the time that remained to him, to the utmost.
• Then it came into his mind with extraordinary vividness, that no one would ever be able to see the strange moth except himself, and that it behoved him to keep silent about it.
• At the end of a month, the Consul having proved a broken reed only good for five-dollar touches at considerable intervals, it behoved our hero to seek some fresh source of income.
• Therefore it behoved us to keep that line of communication intact, no matter what the cost.
• It was but little after noon of a fair June day, for Ralph had slumbered as it behoved a young man.
• The story I have thought it behoved me to tell in this place, because it shows how good and mild is Madame St.
• With these reasonings it behoved me to content myself.
• I therefore said no more than that it behoved me to see such captains as were about the King.
• It behoved them to be prepared to make a full exhibit of their principles, giving the ultimatum on which they proposed to stand.
• And with them more than had behoved if these had thought upon The gifts and goods so free bestowed by him, their mighty one.
• That if we were unequal to the contest ourselves, it behoved us to provide allies for our aid.
• Many disorders in England it behoved him previously to compose.
• It might be well that Alice should so feel and so act, but it behoved Kate to feel and act very differently.
• It behoved me first to thank him for his prompt intervention, and this in terms as warm as I could invent.
• I should have remembered that he was young and I old, and that it behoved me to be patient.
• Some gave no reasons, others alleged that it behoved them yet once again to warn her charitably.
• The larger the reform, the more it behoved him to be sure of the ground on which he was proceeding.
• The resolution of the council was that, let things be how they would, it behoved the Pantagruelists to stand upon their guard.
• It behoved him to learn all he could while there was time.
• The Sports Club was the latest and greatest phenomenon of social life in Bursley, and it was emphatically the club to which it behoved the golden youth of the town to belong.
• Then it came into his mind, with extraordinary vividness, that no one would ever be able to see the strange moth except himself, and that it behoved him to keep silent about it.
• And when he had done all that behoved him, he set out again and travelled day by day till he got to Aden.
• All this seemed apparent to her, and she was not ashamed of her extravagance so much as exalted to one of the pinnacles of existence, where it behoved the world to do her homage.
• Now Aristotle observed this instinct, as behoved a disciple of Socrates, in its specific cases, in which the good secured could be discriminated and visibly attained.
• I told him that some serious thing must have happened to Moreau by this time, or he would have returned before this, and that it behoved us to ascertain what that catastrophe was.
• She was young and ill-advised, and it behoved him to keep a careful watch over her, and above all things not to draw too tight a rein.

Similar words containing BEHOV without suffix ed

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