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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sour \Sour\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Soured}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Souring}.]
     To become sour; to turn from sweet to sour; as, milk soon
     sours in hot weather; a kind temper sometimes sours in
     adversity.
     [1913 Webster]


  
           They keep out melancholy from the virtuous, and hinder
           the hatred of vice from souring into severity.
                                                    --Addison.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  soured
       adj : having turned bad [ant: {unsoured}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  84 Moby Thesaurus words for "soured":
     acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acescent, aggravated, amplified, annoyed,
     augmented, baffled, balked, betrayed, bilious, bilked, bitter,
     blasted, blighted, blown, chapfallen, choleric, crab, crabbed,
     crestfallen, crossed, crushed, dashed, defeated,
     deliberately provoked, disappointed, dished, disillusioned,
     dissatisfied, dry, dyspeptic, embittered, enhanced, enlarged,
     exacerbated, exasperated, foiled, frowy, frustrated, gamy, green,
     heated up, heightened, high, hotted up, ill done-by, ill-served,
     increased, intensified, irritated, jaundiced, let down, magnified,
     off, out of countenance, pickled, provoked, pungent, rancid, rank,
     reechy, regretful, sec, sorely disappointed, sour, sour as vinegar,
     sour-tempered, sourish, stale, strong, tainted, tart, tartish,
     thwarted, turned, unripe, unsweet, unsweetened, vinegarish,
     vinegary, worse, worsened
  
  

















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