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Instigate vs Antagonize - What's the difference?

instigate | antagonize |


As verbs the difference between instigate and antagonize

is that instigate is to goad or urge forward; to set on; to provoke; to incite while antagonize is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction.

Patronize vs Antagonize - What's the difference?

patronize | antagonize |


In transitive terms the difference between patronize and antagonize

is that patronize is to make oneself a customer of a business, especially a regular customer while antagonize is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction.

Antagonize vs Enemy - What's the difference?

antagonize | enemy |


As a verb antagonize

is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction.

As a noun enemy is

someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.

As an adjective enemy is

of, relating to, or belonging to an enemy.

Vicious vs Antagonize - What's the difference?

vicious | antagonize |


As an adjective vicious

is pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity.

As a verb antagonize is

to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction.

Annoy vs Antagonize - What's the difference?

annoy | antagonize |


In lang=en terms the difference between annoy and antagonize

is that annoy is to molest; to harm; to injure while antagonize is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction.

As verbs the difference between annoy and antagonize

is that annoy is to disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds while antagonize is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction.

As a noun annoy

is a feeling of discomfort or vexation caused by what one dislikes.

Antagonize vs Hostile - What's the difference?

antagonize | hostile |


As a verb antagonize

is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction.

As an adjective hostile is

belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupied by an enemy or enemies; inimical; unfriendly.

As a noun hostile is

an enemy.

Antagonize vs Estranged - What's the difference?

antagonize | estranged |


As verbs the difference between antagonize and estranged

is that antagonize is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction while estranged is (estrange).

As an adjective estranged is

having become a stranger, of one who formerly was close, as a relative, friend, lover, or spouse.

Fight vs Antagonize - What's the difference?

fight | antagonize | Related terms |

Fight is a related term of antagonize.


As verbs the difference between fight and antagonize

is that fight is (label) to contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc while antagonize is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction.

As a noun fight

is an occasion of fighting.

Combat vs Antagonize - What's the difference?

combat | antagonize | Synonyms |

Combat is a synonym of antagonize.


In lang=en terms the difference between combat and antagonize

is that combat is to fight with; to struggle for victory against while antagonize is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction.

As verbs the difference between combat and antagonize

is that combat is to fight with; to struggle for victory against while antagonize is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction.

As a noun combat

is a battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used); a struggle for victory.

Antagonize vs Incite - What's the difference?

antagonize | incite |


As verbs the difference between antagonize and incite

is that antagonize is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction while incite is .

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