The difference between Betide and Occur
When used as verbs, betide means to happen unto, whereas occur means to happen or take place.
check bellow for the other definitions of Betide and Occur
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Betide as a verb (transitive):
To happen unto; to befall.
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Betide as a verb (intransitive):
To happen; to take place; to bechance or befall.
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Occur as a verb (intransitive):
To happen or take place.
Examples:
"The liftoff will occur in exactly twelve seconds."
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Occur as a verb (intransitive):
To present or offer itself.
Examples:
"I will write if the opportunity occurs."
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Occur as a verb (impersonal):
To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself.
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Occur as a verb (intransitive, sciences):
To be present or found.
Examples:
"The chemical monofluoroacetate occurs in all parts of ''Dichapetalum cymosum'', and is responsible for its toxic effects."