"imbitter" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1825, Samuel Johnson, Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1:",
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          "text": "It is with extreme reluctance that I dwell upon the appalling scene which ensued; a scene which, with its minutest details, no after events have been able to efface in the slightest degree from my memory, and whose stern recollection will imbitter every future moment of my existence.",
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