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betide

verb as in develop

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Example Sentences

And woe betide any member of the cabinet who upset his mistress.

From BBC

Woe betide the conductor if he comes in too early after the ballerina’s pirouettes.

Woe betide the grounds passholder who shows up at the “wrong” entrance; you may be made to walk several blocks, though several on Monday attempted to argue with U.N. police.

"Woe betide you if you were a preacher and you misquoted," Lord Sentamu says.

From BBC

Woe betide the civic leader in a company town who threatens to buck the company’s interests.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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