embitter
verb (used with object)
to make bitter; cause to feel bitterness.
has been embittering
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present perfect progressiveof embitter (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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She will be rid of this hateful entanglement that has been embittering her life for months, and—and, of course, he won't keep her to this absurd arrangement after a while.
From Portia or By Passions Rocked by Duchess
