antagonize
Verb
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Verb
antagonize (antagonizes, present participle antagonizing; past and past participle antagonized)
- (transitive) to work against; to oppose (especially to incite reaction)
- The other children constantly antagonized Joe to the point of tears.
- Synonyms: harass, oppose, pester
- Antonyms: appease, quell
- French: contrarier
- German: antagonisieren, entgegenwirken, bekämpfen, zu seinem Gegner machen
- Italian: opporsi
- Portuguese: antagonizar
- Spanish: antagonizar
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