The difference between Betide and Transpire

When used as verbs, betide means to happen unto, whereas transpire means to give off (vapour, waste matter etc.).

check bellow for the other definitions of Betide and Transpire

  1. Betide as a verb (transitive):

    To happen unto; to befall.

  2. Betide as a verb (intransitive):

    To happen; to take place; to bechance or befall.

  1. Transpire as a verb (intransitive):

    To give off (vapour, waste matter etc.); to exhale (an odour etc.).

  2. Transpire as a verb (obsolete, intransitive):

    To perspire.

  3. Transpire as a verb (botany, intransitive):

    Of plants, to give off water and waste products through the stomata.

  4. Transpire as a verb (intransitive):

    To become known; to escape from secrecy.

    Examples:

    "The proceedings of the council soon transpired."

  5. Transpire as a verb (loosely, intransitive):

    To happen, take place.

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