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Antagonist
01
antagonista
villainous character who strongly opposes another person or thing
Ejemplos
The antagonist in the novel was a cunning and ruthless villain, determined to thwart the protagonist's plans at every turn.
El antagonista en la novela era un villano astuto y despiadado, decidido a frustrar los planes del protagonista en cada paso.
In the movie, the antagonist's nefarious schemes posed a formidable threat to the hero, driving the conflict and propelling the plot forward.
En la película, los nefastos esquemas del antagonista representaron una amenaza formidable para el héroe, impulsando el conflicto y avanzando la trama.
02
a substance or drug that neutralizes the effect of another
Ejemplos
Naloxone is an antagonist that reverses opioid overdoses.
Antagonists can block the action of hormones or neurotransmitters.
03
a muscle that relaxes or lengthens while another muscle contracts, enabling coordinated movement
Ejemplos
When the biceps contract, the triceps act as the antagonist.
The quadriceps serve as the antagonist when the hamstrings bend the knee.
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