Behoven

//bɪˈhəʊv(ə)n// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    alternative past participle of behove. alternative, archaic, form-of, participle, past

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befitbehoovebehoove

Etymology

From Middle English, from Old English behofian.

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