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embitter
(redirected from embitters)

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em·bit·ter  (m-btr)
tr.v. em·bit·tered, em·bit·ter·ing, em·bit·ters
1. To make bitter in flavor.
2. To arouse bitter feelings in: was embittered by years of unrewarded labor.

em·bitter·ment n.

embitter [ɪmˈbɪtə]
vb (tr)
1. to make (a person) resentful or bitter
2. to aggravate (an already hostile feeling, difficult situation, etc.)
embittered  adj
embitterer  n
embitterment  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.embitter - cause to be bitter or resentful; "These injustices embittered her even more"

embitter
verb make bitter or resentful, anger, poison, sour, alienate, disillusion, antagonize, disaffect, envenom He did not let this experience embitter him.
Translations
embitter [ɪmˈbɪtəʳ] VT [+ person] → amargar; [+ relationship, dispute] → envenenar

embitter [ɪmˈbɪtər] vt [+ person] → aigrir

embitter
vt personverbittern; relationstrüben, vergiften

embitter [ɪmˈbɪtəʳ] vtamareggiare, inasprire
embittered by constant failure → amareggiato/a dai continui fallimenti
embitter [ɪmˈbɪtəʳ] vtamareggiare, inasprire
embittered by constant failure → amareggiato/a dai continui fallimenti

embitter
v embitter [imˈbitə]
to make bitter and resentful embittered by poverty and failure. verbitter يُمَرِّر، يُنَكِّد، يُنَغِّص вгорчавам roztrpčit forbitre verbittert πικραίνω amargar kibestama تلخکام کردن؛ بر تلخی چیزی افزودن katkeroittaa aigrir לְמָרֵר कड़वाहट पैदा करना zagorčiti el-, megkeserít mempersulit gera beiskan amareggiare, inasprire つらくする 괴롭히다 sukelti kartėlį, apkartinti sarūgtināt mempersulit verbitteren gjøre bitter rozgoryczyć amargurar a înrăi озлоблять roztrpčiť (za)greniti ozlojediti förbittra ทำให้ผู้อื่นขมขื่น küstürmek, dünyadan nefret ettirmek 使受苦, 使難受 отруювати; озлобляти مخالفت پر اکسانا làm cay đắng


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