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Antagonist
01
antagonista, vilão
villainous character who strongly opposes another person or thing
Exemplos
The antagonist in the novel was a cunning and ruthless villain, determined to thwart the protagonist's plans at every turn.
O antagonista no romance era um vilão astuto e implacável, determinado a frustrar os planos do protagonista em cada passo.
In the movie, the antagonist's nefarious schemes posed a formidable threat to the hero, driving the conflict and propelling the plot forward.
No filme, os esquemas nefastos do antagonista representaram uma ameaça formidável para o herói, alimentando o conflito e impulsionando o enredo.
02
a substance or drug that neutralizes the effect of another
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
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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