antagonizing

UK
/ænˈtæɡənaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ænˈtæɡəˌnaɪzɪŋ/

Translations

antagonizinggerund / present participle
UK
/ænˈtæɡənaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ænˈtæɡəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
Used adjectivally as a present participle.
The antagonizing comments only served to escalate the argument.
Раздражающие комментарии только усугубили спор.
His antagonizing behavior made it difficult for the team to work together.
Его враждебное поведение затрудняло командную работу.
Additional translations
antagonizingnoun
UK
/ænˈtæɡənaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ænˈtæɡəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
Gerund meaning 'the act of antagonizing'.
antagonizeverb

antagonizing

Gerund

antagonized
Past Simple
antagonized
Past Participle
antagonizing
Gerund
UK
/ænˈtæɡənaɪz/
US
/ænˈtæɡəˌnaɪz/
He tends to antagonize his colleagues with his constant criticism.
Он склонен противодействовать своим коллегам постоянной критикой.
She didn't mean to antagonize her neighbors with her loud music.
Она не хотела враждовать с соседями из-за громкой музыки.
Additional translations
враждебно действовать

Definitions

antagonizinggerund / present participle
Causing someone to become hostile or angry.
His antagonizing remarks during the meeting only served to escalate the tension in the room.
antagonizingnoun
The act or process of provoking hostility or opposition.
Their constant antagonizing of the referee resulted in several penalties.
antagonizeverb
To cause someone to become hostile or unfriendly.
His constant teasing began to antagonize his classmates.
To act as an antagonist by blocking, neutralising, or counteracting the action of (a substance, receptor, or process), especially in a biochemical or pharmacological context.
The new antihistamine selectively antagonizes H1 receptors in the nasal passages.