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— English words —

• behoove v. (Transitive, chiefly US) To befit, be appropriate or necessary to somebody. Alternative form of behove.
• behoove v. (Intransitive) To be fitting.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • behoove n. Alternative form of behove.

— English word, defined in German —

• behoove V. Verpflichtet sein, etwas zu tun.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• behoove w. Onpersoonlijk betamen.

11 English words from 3 English definitions

Alternative appropriate befit behove chiefly fitting form Intransitive necessary somebody Transitive

2 English words from 2 foreign definitions

sein tun

4 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

betamen etwas Onpersoonlijk Verpflichtet

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

behooved behooves behoovest behooveth behooveful

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

hoo Hoo hoove OOV

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

EVOO Heb. ooh OOH

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

behooved behooves

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

behove

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

behove

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