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bitter end

bitter end

 
pronunciation:
bI tr end
part of speech: noun
definition 1: the end or conclusion of an unpleasant process, situation, or activity (usu. prec. by "the").
We never got along, but we were forced to work together on the project till the bitter end.
similar words:
catastrophe
definition 2: death (usu. prec. by "the").
He held a grudge against his brother even to the bitter end.