antagonize

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

verb

1. provoke the hostility of (Freq. 2)
- Don't antagonize your boss
• Syn:
antagonise
• Derivationally related forms:
antagonism (for: antagonise), antagonism
• Hypernyms:
annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at,
irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex,
chafe, devil
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- The performance is likely to antagonize Sue
2. act in opposition to
• Syn:
antagonise, counteract
• Derivationally related forms:
antagonism (for: antagonise)
• Hypernyms:
act, move
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  antagonise, counteract