Her unkind remarks antagonized people who had been her friends.
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an·tag·o·nize — … Useful english dictionary
nize — ad·o·nize; ag·nize; ag·o·nize; al·bu·mi·nize; alu·mi·nize; an·tag·o·nize; at·ti·tu·di·nize; bi·tu·mi·nize; bot·a·nize; cin·cho·nize; col·o·nize; com·mu·nize; cy·a·nize; de eth·a·nize; de·pro·pa·nize; div·i·nize; ef·fem·i·nize; epiph·a·nize;… … English syllables
tag — an·tag·o·nism; an·tag·o·nist; an·tag·o·nis·tic; an·tag·o·nis·ti·cal·ly; an·tag·o·nize; bun·des·tag; cot·tag·er; dib·a·tag; hep·tag·o·nal; me·tag·na·thous; me·tag·no·my; me·tag·ra·phy; nys·tag·mic; nys·tag·moid; nys·tag·mus; oc·tag·o·nal;… … English syllables
an|tag´o|niz´er — an|tag|o|nize «an TAG uh nyz», verb, nized, niz|ing. –v.t. 1. to make an enemy of; arouse dislike in: »Her unkind remarks antagonized people who had been her friends. 2. to oppose actively. 3. to counteract or neutralize. –v.i. to act in… … Useful english dictionary
an|tag´o|ni|za´tion — an|tag|o|nize «an TAG uh nyz», verb, nized, niz|ing. –v.t. 1. to make an enemy of; arouse dislike in: »Her unkind remarks antagonized people who had been her friends. 2. to oppose actively. 3. to counteract or neutralize. –v.i. to act in… … Useful english dictionary
antagonize — an·tag·o·nize … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
antagonize — an·tag·o·nize also Brit an·tag·o·nise an tag ə .nīz vt, nized also Brit nised; niz·ing also Brit nis·ing to act in antagonism to: COUNTERACT <these effects are antagonized by atropine (Ernest Bueding & Harry Most)> … Medical dictionary
antagonize — an•tag•o•nize [[t]ænˈtæg əˌnaɪz[/t]] v. t. nized, niz•ing 1) to cause to become hostile; make an enemy or opponent of: His speech antagonized many voters[/ex] 2) to act in opposition to; oppose • Etymology: 1625–35; < Gk antagōnízesthai to… … From formal English to slang
Antagonize — An*tag o*nize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Antagonized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Antagonozing}.] [Gr. ?. See {Antagonism}.] To contend with; to oppose actively; to counteract. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
