acerbate
1. cause to be bitter or resentful - These injustices embittered her even more • Syn: embitter, envenom • Derivationally related forms: acerbity, embitterment (for: embitter) • Cause: resent • Verb Frames: - Something ----s somebody 2. make sour or bitter • Derivationally related forms: acerbity • Hypernyms: change, alter, modify • Verb Frames: - Something ----s something
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