[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to be necessary or proper for, as for moral or ethical considerations; be incumbent on:It behooves the court to weigh evidence impartially.", "to be worthwhile to, as for personal profit or advantage:It would behoove you to be nicer to those who could help you.Synonyms: beseem , befit , suit , advance , better , serve , advantage , benefit"]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["Archaic.to be needful, proper, or due:Perseverance is a quality that behooves in a scholar."]}]