antagonise

Verb antagonise has 2 senses

• antagonise(v = verb.social) antagonize, counteract - act in opposition to;
is one way to act, move
Derived form noun antagonism₂
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody

• antagonise(v = verb.emotion) antagonize - provoke the hostility of; "Don't antagonize your boss"
is one way to annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex
Derived forms noun antagonism₃, noun antagonism₁
Sample sentence:
The performance is likely to antagonise Sue