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em·bit·ter [ɪmˈbɪtəʳ, emˈ-, Am emˈbɪt̬ɚ, ɪmˈ-] VB trans usu passive

1. embitter (make bitter):

to embitter sb

2. embitter (make worse):

to embitter sth
to embitter relations
to embitter the fight

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to embitter the fight
to embitter relations

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

After that he retired from the filmbusiness and lived in Switzerland.

Charles Chaplin was very disappointed of the behavious of the USA and was embittered.

The baiting in those days left so deep wounds that in 1972, when he was awarded for the Honorary Oscar for his lifework, he went to Hollywood with a throbbing heart and went weak at the knees.

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Danach zog er sich ins Privatleben in die Schweiz zurück.

Charles Chaplin war enttäuscht vom Verhalten Amerikas und entsprechend verbittert.

Die Hetze von damals hinterliess derart tiefe Spuren, dass er 1972, als man ihm den Ehrenoscar für sein Lebenswerk zusprach, mit Herzklopfen und weichen Knien nach Hollywood kam, um den Oscar persönlich in Empfang zu nehmen.

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