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Verb: antagonise  an'ta-gu,nIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: antagonize)
  1. Act in opposition to
    - antagonize, counteract
     
  2. Provoke the hostility of
    "Don't antagonise your boss";
    - antagonize

Derived forms: antagonised, antagonises, antagonising

Type of: act, annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at [informal], get to, gravel [US], irritate, move, nark [Brit, slang], nettle, rag, rile, roil [N. Amer], tick off [informal], vex

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