antagonize
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Why would he show up and antagonize the justices?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The crowd at Pupusas and Punchlines is not one to dismiss or antagonize comics that are not Latinx.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025
Which prompts the question: Why would companies that in theory couldn’t afford to antagonize their customers take this tack anyway?
From Slate • Aug. 4, 2025
To fear and antagonize these animals makes sense from an evolutionary standpoint.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2024
I needed to make up with Helene tonight, not antagonize her further.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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Vocabulary lists containing antagonize
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 1
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