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embitter

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8 lettersPronunciation /ɪmˈbɪtə/Part of speech verbSorted beeimrttStarts with EEnds with R0 clues
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Definitions

  1. cause to be bitter or resentful

Word origin

From em- (variant of the suffix en- with the sense ‘to become’) + bitter.

Used in a sentence

  • He imbitters not a diſtaſtfull meſſage to a forrein Prince by his indiſcretion in delivering it.
  • The Proſpect of Death is ſo gloomy and diſmal, that if it vvere conſtantly before our Eyes, it vvould imbitter all the Svveets of Life.
  • Their pleaſures, poor as they vvere, could not be preſerved pure, but vvere embittered by petty competitions and vvorthleſs emulation.

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