slovo | definícia |
embitter (encz) | embitter,ztrpčit v: Zdeněk Brož |
embitter (gcide) | Imbitter \Im*bit"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imbittered; p. pr.
& vb. n. Imbittering.] [Pref. im- in + bitter. Cf.
Embitter.] [Written also embitter.]
To make bitter; hence, to make distressing or more
distressing; to make sad, morose, sour, or malignant.
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Is there anything that more imbitters the enjoyment of
this life than shame? --South.
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Imbittered against each other by former contests.
--Bancroft.
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Embitter (gcide) | Embitter \Em*bit"ter\, v. t.
To make bitter or sad. See Imbitter.
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embitter (wn) | embitter
v 1: cause to be bitter or resentful; "These injustices
embittered her even more" [syn: embitter, envenom,
acerbate] |
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embitterment (encz) | embitterment,roztrpčení n: Zdeněk Brožembitterment,zahořklost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Disembitter (gcide) | Disembitter \Dis`em*bit"ter\, v. t.
To free from
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Embitter (gcide) | Imbitter \Im*bit"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imbittered; p. pr.
& vb. n. Imbittering.] [Pref. im- in + bitter. Cf.
Embitter.] [Written also embitter.]
To make bitter; hence, to make distressing or more
distressing; to make sad, morose, sour, or malignant.
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Is there anything that more imbitters the enjoyment of
this life than shame? --South.
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Imbittered against each other by former contests.
--Bancroft.
[1913 Webster]Embitter \Em*bit"ter\, v. t.
To make bitter or sad. See Imbitter.
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Embitterment (gcide) | Embitterment \Em*bit"ter*ment\, n.
The act of embittering; also, that which embitters.
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Unembittered (gcide) | Unembittered \Unembittered\
See embittered. |
embitterment (wn) | embitterment
n 1: the state of being embittered; "the embitterment that
resulted from the loss of his job never left him" |
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