Word
Antagonist
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
an-tag-o-nist
Definition
- n. - One who contends with another, especially in combat; an
adversary; an opponent.
- n. - A muscle which acts in opposition to another; as a
flexor, which bends a part, is the antagonist of an extensor, which
extends it.
- n. - A medicine which opposes the action of another medicine
or of a poison when absorbed into the blood or tissues.
- a. - Antagonistic; opposing; counteracting; as, antagonist
schools of philosophy.
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