Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb betide
1 sense of betide
Sense 1
befall, bechance, betide -- (become of; happen to; "He promised that no harm would befall her"; "What has become of my children?")
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place -- (come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important")