antagoniser

ɑ̃tagaɔnize

Definition

Conjugation

Definition of antagoniser - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.

opposition

Rare

rendre hostile ou opposé à quelque chose

Rare

Cette décision va antagoniser une grande partie de la population.

contrarier

opposer

médical

TECH.

traiter avec une substance qui bloque l'effet d'une autre

TECH.

Le médecin va antagoniser l'effet du médicament avec cet antidote.

bloquer

inhiber

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Origin of antagoniser

grec, anti- (contre) + agonizesthai (lutter)

Examples of antagoniser in a sentence

Ses propos risquent d’antagoniser le public.
On doit antagoniser l'action de ce poison rapidement.
Le pharmacien sait comment antagoniser certains récepteurs.

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English:antagonize, counteract, ...
German:verfeinden, antagonisieren, ...
Italian:antagonizzare, bloccare l'effetto, ...
Spanish:antagonizar, bloquear el efecto de, ...
Portuguese:antagonizar, ...
Chinese:激怒, 拮抗, ...
Japanese:敵対させる, 拮抗する, ...
Arabic:أثار العداء, عادل تأثير, ...
Hebrew:לְהַעֲרִים עוֹיְנוּת, לְאַנְטְגוֹן, ...
Russian:настроить против, антагонизировать, ...
Ukrainian:налаштовувати проти, антагонізувати, ...
Catalan:antagonitzar, contrarestar, ...
Danish:antagonisere, modvirke, ...
Dutch:tegen zich in het harnas jagen, antagoniseren, ...
Greek:εξοργίζω, ανταγωνίζομαι, ...
Hungarian:maga ellen fordítani, antagonizálni, ...
Khmer:បង្កឱ្យប្រឆាំង, ទប់ឥទ្ធិពល, ...
Korean:적대시하다, 길항하다, ...
Polish:zrazić, antagonizować, ...
Portuguese (BR):antagonizar, ...
Romanian:a antagoniza, a bloca efectul, ...
Swedish:antagonisera, motverka, ...
Thai:ทำให้เป็นศัตรู, ต้านฤทธิ์, ...
Turkish:düşman etmek, etkisini bloke etmek, ...
Vietnamese:khiến...thù địch, đối kháng, ...

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