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āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
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antagonize
/antËaÉĄÉnËaÉĒz/
antagonise
to antagonize
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to provoke and anger someone so much that they start to hate and oppose one
Transitive: to antagonize sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The politician 's controversial remarks antagonized many voters.
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āĻŦāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻ§āĻŋāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻž
(of a substance) to oppose or counteract the action of another substance
Transitive: to antagonize a substance or its effect
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Certain foods can antagonize the action of antibiotics, reducing their effectiveness.
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