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Antagonist
- noun - a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug
- a muscle that relaxes while another contracts; "when bending the elbow the triceps are the antagonist"
- someone who offers opposition
Antagonize
- verb - act in opposition to
- provoke the hostility of; "Don't antagonize your boss"
Antanagoge
- - A figure which consists in answering the charge of an adversary, by a counter charge.
Antarchism
- - Opposition to government in general.
Antarchist
- - One who opposes all government.
Antarctica
- noun - an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep; "Antarctica is twice the size of Australia"
Antebellum
- adjective - belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War
Antecedent
- adjective - a preceding occurrence or cause or event
- anything that precedes something similar in time; "phrenology was an antecedent of modern neuroscience"
- preceding in time or order
- someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
- the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun
Anteceding
- verb - be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"
Antecessor
- - One who goes before; a predecessor.