antagonist

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antagonist Definition

• (n) someone who offers opposition
• (n) a muscle that relaxes while another contracts; "when bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist"
• (n) a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug

antagonist Synonyms

• adversary
• antagonist
• opponent
• opposer
• resister