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Antaganism

Noun: The act of opposing, resisting, or contending against someone or something.

Example sentence: The political debate was filled with antagonism, as the candidates fiercely opposed each other's views.

Noun: Hostility or ill will between individuals or groups.

Example sentence: The long-standing antagonism between the two rival gangs finally resulted in a violent confrontation.

Noun: In physiology, the inhibition or suppression of the action of a particular bodily substance, such as an enzyme or hormone.

Example sentence: The drug functions by antagonism, blocking the receptor sites and preventing the release of the neurotransmitter.

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