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ale	an alcoholic drink that is like beer but more bitter.
bile	a bitter, yellowish liquid made in the liver. Bile helps to digest fats. [1/2 definitions]
caffeine	a bitter substance found in coffee, tea, chocolate, and some sodas. Caffeine stimulates the heart and nervous system and can cause a person to stay awake and alert.
chip on one's shoulder	a bitter or unhappy feeling that lasts for a long time; grudge.
mellow	rich and not bitter from being aged. [1/5 definitions]
sarcastic	using harsh or bitter words that are meant to hurt, tease, or make fun of another person.
sour	bitter, unhappy, or otherwise in a bad mood. [2/7 definitions]
sweet	having a taste like that of sugar or honey; not bitter, salty, or sour. [1/7 definitions]
taste bud	one of the bumps on the surface of the tongue that form the sense organ of taste. The taste buds sense whether something is sweet, sour, salty, or bitter.

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