acerbate, v.
(acerbated, acerbates, acerbating)
(acerbated, acerbates, acerbating)
make sour or bitter
<verb.change>
acerbate
verb frames
Something ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
cause to be bitter or resentful
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
acerbate embitter envenom
sample sentences
"These injustices embittered her even more"verb frames
Something ----s somebodyverb frames
Something ----s somebodyverb frames
Something ----s somebody
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
cause