Betide

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  • intransitive verb. To happen to. Used chiefly in the phrase woe betide. synonym: happen.
  • intransitive verb. To take place; befall.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To happen; befall; come to.
  • To betoken; signify.
  • To come to pass; happen.
  • noun. Hap; fortune.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To happen to; to befall; to come to .
  • intransitive verb. To come to pass; to happen; to occur.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To happen to.
  • verb. To happen; to take place; to bechance or befall.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. become of; happen to
  • Word Usage
    "Newcomers are viewed skeptically until they "prove" their loyalty, and "woe betide anyone who walks into our house wearing that [hated team X] shirt!""
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    Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    come about  fallout  go on  hap  happen  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Clyde  Eid  Hyde  Outside  Pride  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
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