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antagonism, n.
(antagonisms)
more info (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
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antagonism
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more info an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility
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antagonism
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more info the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
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antagonism

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"the inherent antagonism of capitalism and socialism"
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more info a state of deep-seated ill-will
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antagonism enmity hostility
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