embitter
verb (used with object)
to make bitter; cause to feel bitterness.
will embitter
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future tenseof embitter.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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These people will embitter him against me, so long as they have any ground to go upon.'
From In the Year of Jubilee by George Gissing
Don’t take any step, I say once more, that will embitter the Prince against you.
From In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First by Lancelot Speed
If you marry her with this secret hanging over you, it will embitter your life, make you reserved, suspicious, and consequently ill-tempered, and destroy all your domestic happiness.
From The Garies and Their Friends by Frank J. Webb
I misconstrued your conduct from the beginning, and in doing so I have laid upon my conscience a burden which will embitter the remaining years of my life.
From The Ape, the Idiot & Other People by W. C. Morrow
Such a one, As will embitter even life itself; And that you’d rather hazard life, and wealth, Than part from him; ah, Menedemus, what A window to debauchery you’ll open!
From The Comedies of Terence by George Colman
