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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb antagonise has 2 senses
- antagonise(v = verb.social) antagonize, counteract - act in opposition to; Array is one way to act, move
- antagonise(v = verb.emotion) antagonize - provoke the hostility of; "Don't antagonize your boss" is one way to annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex
Derived form noun antagonism2
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
Derived forms noun antagonism3, noun antagonism1
Sample sentence:
The performance is likely to antagonise Sue
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