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antagonist
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adjective (a)

  • Antagonistic; opposing; counteracting; as, antagonist schools of philosophy.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • someone who offers opposition(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    adversary, opponent, opposer, resister
    Antonym:
    agonist
    source: wordnet30
  • a muscle that relaxes while another contracts(noun.body)
    Example:
    When bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist.
    source: wordnet30
  • a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug(noun.artifact)
    Antonym:
    synergist
    source: wordnet30
  • One who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; an opponent.(noun)
    source: webster1913

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