Definitions from Wiktionary (bitter end)

▸ noun:  (nautical) That part of an anchor cable which is abaft the bitts and thus remains inboard when a ship is riding at anchor.
▸ noun:  (nautical) The final six fathoms (11 m) of anchor chain before the point of attachment in the chain locker of modern US naval vessels.
▸ noun:  (idiomatic) The end of a long and difficult process.






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