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[ US /ænˈtæɡəˌnaɪz/ ]
VERB
  1. act in opposition to
  2. provoke the hostility of
    Don't antagonize your boss

How To Use antagonize In A Sentence

  • And you've only antagonized terrorists and exponentially increased their numbers by being there. CNN Poll: Afghanistan War opposition at all-time high
  • The BBC, like a well-kicked hound, does not in its post-Hutton malaise wish to antagonise politicians. BBC is 'confusing cause and effect' in its Israeli coverage
  • But his critics say he has needlessly antagonized professors with his autocratic style.
  • Controversial blogs are shut down, and chatroom moderators kick out participants who post comments likely to antagonise the Communist party.
  • We then added a subhypnotic dose of barbital and found that the combined action of this drug and nitrous oxide could be antagonized, and the increase in partial pressure of nitrous oxide needed to inhibit the righting reflex could be used as a measure of pentylenetetrazol action. Arvid Carlsson - Autobiography
  • He was less aggressive today but we played against a team that also wanted just to play football and not antagonise him.
  • She decided that she did not want to antagonize Cardoni; she did not want him thinking about her at all. WILD JUSTICE
  • I personally don't think we should be given more powers because it would just antagonise people.
  • In Athens she will wear a headscarf and tracksuit pants when she runs; she has no wish to provoke or antagonise.
  • Adding spironoloactone to fur - vasoconstrictor can cause necrosis because of the osemide (frusemide) provides no extra diuresis, but absence of collateral circulation. does antagonize the potassium loss that occurs when the latter drug is used alone. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
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