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6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Antagonize' in a Sentence

"To cause hostility or unfriendliness; to make someone an enemy or opponent." more

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Political debates often escalate and antagonize voters rather than fostering understanding.
She intentionally avoids topics that could antagonize her colleagues.
The constant noise from construction sites can antagonize residents living nearby.
The strict rules in the classroom are designed not to antagonize but to maintain discipline.
The controversial art exhibition has the potential to antagonize certain segments of the community.
Jenny's habit of arriving late never fails to antagonize her punctual friends.

Antagonize

an-tag-uh-nahyz
verbTo cause hostility or unfriendliness; to make someone an enemy or opponent.

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Last Updated On: May 16, 2024
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