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noun
1.
a person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another; opponent; adversary.
2.
the adversary of the hero or protagonist of a drama or other literary work: Iago is the antagonist of Othello.
3.
Physiology. a muscle that acts in opposition to another. Compare agonist (def. 3).
4.
Dentistry. a tooth in one jaw that articulates during mastication or occlusion with a tooth in the opposing jaw.
5.
Pharmacology. a drug that counteracts the effects of another drug.
Antonyms
1. ally, friend.
1. ally, friend.
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Antagonists
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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