Index of English words, starting with "an"

(1) - Antagonism (n.) Opposition of action; counteraction or contrariety of things or principles.

(1) - Antagonist (a.) Antagonistic; opposing; counteracting; as, antagonist schools of philosophy.
(2) - Antagonist (n.) A medicine which opposes the action of another medicine or of a poison when absorbed into the blood or tissues.
(3) - Antagonist (n.) A muscle which acts in opposition to another; as a flexor, which bends a part, is the antagonist of an extensor, which extends it.
(4) - Antagonist (n.) One who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; an opponent.

(1) - Antagonistic (a.) Alt. of Antagonistical

(1) - Antagonize (v. i.) To act in opposition.
(2) - Antagonize (v. t.) To contend with; to oppose actively; to counteract.