antagonize
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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
Ordinarily, that would be the last thing that anyone would do is antagonize a judge like that.
From Slate • Jan. 26, 2024
To fear and antagonize these animals makes sense from an evolutionary standpoint.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2024
His tactic had been not to file any motions so as not to antagonize the jury.
From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing antagonize
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 1
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Essential Academic Vocabulary for Middle School Students, List 7
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
ACT Vocabulary List
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!