behoove

1 of 1verb

/bɪˈhuv/

Forms:behooving,behooved,behooved

1

to be beneficial to act in a certain way

It would behoove you to read the contract carefully before signing.
As a leader, it behooves her to listen to all sides of the argument.
It behooves us to act swiftly in times of crisis.
Given the circumstances, it behooves him to apologize.
It behooves every citizen to stay informed about public policy.