Acerbate
Pronunciation : A*cerb"ate
Part of Speech : v. t.
Etymology : [L. acerbatus, p. p. of acerbare, fr. acerbus.]
Definition : Defn: To sour; to imbitter; to irritate.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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