누군가에게 반감을 사거나 적대적인 감정을 불러일으키다.
To cause someone to become hostile, angry, or unfriendly through one's actions or words.
예문:
"The manager's condescending tone began to antagonize the entire department during the meeting."
"You shouldn't antagonize your neighbors if you want to live in a peaceful community."
"His constant interruptions served only to antagonize the board members further."
약물이나 호르몬 같은 물질의 생리적 또는 화학적 작용을 중화하거나 방해하다.
To counteract or neutralize the physiological or chemical action of a substance, such as a drug or hormone.
예문:
"The new medication is designed to antagonize the receptors responsible for transmitting pain signals."
"Certain chemical compounds can antagonize the effects of the toxin within minutes of administration."