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| an·tag·o·nism [ an tággə nìzzəm ] |
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1. hostility: hostility or hatred causing opposition and ill will
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2. opposition: opposition between forces or principles
  the antagonism between good and evil
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3. biochemistry neutralizing interaction between chemicals: the interaction between two or more chemical substances in the body that diminishes the effect that each of them has individually
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4. physiology opposition between muscles: the opposing force that usually exists between pairs of muscles
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