[f. EMBITTER v. + -MENT.] The action of embittering; the state of being embittered.

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1645.  W. Jenkyn, Serm., 37. Labour for a sanctified use of all embitterments or stoppages.

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1809–10.  Coleridge, Friend (1818), III. 230. The usual embitterment of controversy.

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1864.  Pusey, Lect. Daniel, 320. Two portions contending against each other with extremest embitterment.

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