antagonize


an·tag·o·nize

vt
an·tag·o·nizedalso British ; an·tag·o·nised; an·tag·o·niz·ingalso British ; an·tag·o·nis·ing

Definition of ANTAGONIZE

: to act in antagonism to : counteract <these effects are antagonized by atropine—Ernest Bueding & Harry Most>

Variants of ANTAGONIZE

an·tag·o·nize also British an·tag·o·nise \an-ˈtag-ə-ˌnīz\ (audio pronunciation)

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