Imbitter
//ɪmˈbɪtə// verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 Obsolete spelling of embitter. alt-of, obsolete
"Sometimes it [pride] ſtirreth vp men, and imboldeneth them to offer vvrongs: ſometimes imbittereth men; and maketh them vvayvvard againſt the right: […]"
Example
More examples"Sometimes it [pride] ſtirreth vp men, and imboldeneth them to offer vvrongs: ſometimes imbittereth men; and maketh them vvayvvard againſt the right: […]"
Etymology
From im- + bitter; see further at embitter.
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