Definition of "antagonizes" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of antagonize. (verb)

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• "He's worried that the issue so antagonizes unions that it could derail the rest of his legislative agenda."
• "An imidazobenzodiazepine derivative, flumazenil antagonizes the actions of benzodiazepines on the CNS."
• "Instead of compromising, instead of lengthening its lease of life by conciliation and by removal of some of the harsher oppressions of the working-class, it antagonizes the working-class, drives the working-class into revolution."