"byhove" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1936, Alfred Edward Housman, More Poems, II., lines 11-12",
          "text": "No fire-faced prophet brought me word\nWhich way behoved me go."
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          "text": "2001 January 16, Sir Raymond Whitney, in the House of Commons Hansard Debates for 16 Jan 2001 (pt 23),\nIt behoves the Government to take note of that."
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          "text": "2003 November 3, Tariq Ali, “Resistance is the first step towards Iraqi independence”, The Guardian,\nNor does it behove western commentators whose countries are occupying Iraq to lay down conditions for those opposing it."
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        "To suit; to befit."
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          "roman": "podobava",
          "sense": "to suit, to befit",
          "word": "подобава"
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          "roman": "dǎlg e na",
          "sense": "to suit, to befit",
          "word": "дълг е на"
        },
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          "code": "nl",
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          "sense": "to suit, to befit",
          "word": "betamen"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to suit, to befit",
          "word": "pаssen"
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          "roman": "podobatʹ",
          "sense": "to suit, to befit",
          "word": "подобать"
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          "roman": "slédovatʹ",
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          "word": "сле́довать"
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          "roman": "nadležátʹ",
          "sense": "to suit, to befit",
          "word": "надлежа́ть"
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      "sense": "to suit, to befit",
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      "sense": "to suit, to befit",
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      "sense": "to suit, to befit",
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