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antagonize v

Antagonize means to make someone hostile or annoyed. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of antagonize

  • to make someone hostile or annoyed

Usage examples of antagonize

Mocking the customer will only antagonize him and make the complaint worse.

The coach told players not to antagonize the referee with sarcastic comments.

Loud construction early in the morning antagonized the neighbors.

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