"bittering" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: bitter + -ing Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bitter|ing}} bitter + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bittering (not comparable)
  1. Causing a bitter taste or smell. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-bittering-en-adj-Gj1jW4G5

Noun

Forms: bitterings [plural]
Etymology: bitter + -ing Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bitter|ing}} bitter + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun}} bittering (plural bitterings)
  1. A bitter compound used in adulterating beer. Synonyms: bittern
    Sense id: en-bittering-en-noun-Eo3cPqA8

Verb

Etymology: bitter + -ing Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bitter|ing}} bitter + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} bittering
  1. present participle and gerund of bitter Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: bitter
    Sense id: en-bittering-en-verb-wyfsgu6- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 16 62 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 22 14 64

Inflected forms

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