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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 em·bit·ter /ɪmˈbɪtɚ/
 (vt.)使受苦,使難受,使怨恨,加苦味于

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Em·bit·ter v. t. To make bitter or sad. See Imbitter.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Im·bit·ter v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imbittered p. pr. & vb. n. Imbittering.]  [Written also embitter.] To make bitter; hence, to make distressing or more distressing; to make sad, morose, sour, or malignant.
    Is there anything that more imbitters the enjoyment of this life than shame?   --South.
    Imbittered against each other by former contests.   --Bancroft.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 embitter
      v : cause to be bitter or resentful; "These injustices
          embittered her even more" [syn: envenom, acerbate]