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Antagonist
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antagonista
villainous character who strongly opposes another person or thing
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The antagonist in the novel was a cunning and ruthless villain, determined to thwart the protagonist's plans at every turn.
L'antagonista nel romanzo era un villain astuto e spietato, determinato a ostacolare i piani del protagonista a ogni svolta.
In the movie, the antagonist's nefarious schemes posed a formidable threat to the hero, driving the conflict and propelling the plot forward.
Nel film, i nefasti schemi dell'antagonista hanno rappresentato una minaccia formidabile per l'eroe, alimentando il conflitto e facendo avanzare la trama.
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a substance or drug that neutralizes the effect of another
Esempi
Naloxone is an antagonist that reverses opioid overdoses.
Antagonists can block the action of hormones or neurotransmitters.
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a muscle that relaxes or lengthens while another muscle contracts, enabling coordinated movement
Esempi
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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