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 Definitions of bitter end  [ˈbɪt ər ˈɛnd for]  

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Definition of 'bitter end' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) bitter end
the conclusion of a difficult or unpleasant situation.

2.  bitter end
the inboard end of an anchor chain or other line.

Etymology:  (1620–30 in form bitters end)

Definition of 'bitter end' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bitter end
the final extremity (however unpleasant it may be)
"he was determined to fight to the bitter end"

2. (noun) bitter end
(nautical) the inboard end of a line or cable especially the end that is wound around a bitt



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