behoove one to do

behoove one to do something

Cliché [for someone] to be obliged to do something. It behooves you to apologize to her for how you insulted her. It behooves me to make up for all the help you have given me.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Erik	E-rik (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German), E-reek (Finnish), AY-rik (Dutch), ER-ik (English)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Croatian, Hungarian, German, Dutch, Eng
Maoilios	-	Scottish
Paulina	[pɔ:'li:nə]
Anapa	-	Egyptian Mythology
Sloan	[sləun]
Seymour	['si:mɔ:]