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['bitə]1) (having a sharp, acid taste like lemons etc, and sometimes unpleasant: a bitter orange.) bitur, beiskur2) (full of pain or sorrow: She learned from bitter experience; bitter disappointment.) beiskur, sár3) (hostile: full of hatred or opposition: bitter enemies.) heiftarlegur4) (very cold: a bitter wind.) nístandi•- bitterly
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