Acerbate and Obdurate

Acerbate

Acerbate verb - Cause to be bitter or resentful.
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Obdurate and acerbate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obdurate" instead an adjective "Acerbate".

Nearby Words: acerbity, acerbated

Obdurate

Obdurate adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.

Acerbate and obdurate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acerbate" instead an adjective "Obdurate".

Nearby Words: obduracy, obdurately
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