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to embitter

verbgeneral usecommon/ɐmɐɾɣuˈɾaɾ/a·mar·gu·rar

Definition

1

To cause bitterness to; to make bitter, to afflict, to sadden deeply.

Usage examples

The news of the defeat embittered the fans.
Life's disappointments embittered his character.

Common combinations

to embitter someoneto embitter the heart