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BETIDE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Become of; happen to

Example:

What has become of my children?

Synonyms:

bechance; befall; betide

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "betide" is one way to...):

come about; fall out; go on; hap; happen; occur; pass; pass off; take place (come to pass)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s somebody

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