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antagonist

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antagonist in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. someone who offers opposition
    adversary  antagonist  opponent  opposer  resister 
  2. a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug
    antagonist 
  3. a muscle that relaxes while another contracts
    "when bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist"
    antagonist 
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