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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun muscles having opposite effects; the contraction of one neutralizes the contraction of the other.
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- noun Plural form of
antagonist .
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First, the main antagonists, the father spirit/sourceror son duo, aren't really all the fleshed out, Coin especially.
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The main antagonists of the dispute, Camillo Golgi and Ramon y
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My group also developed bombesin antagonists aimed at decreasing
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"Black Republicans," as they termed their antagonists, were without bounds.
Fifty Years of Public Service Shelby M. Cullom
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We are eager to evaluate our other GPR87 antagonists, as well as the compounds that we identified as antagonists of GPR85 and GPR101, and look forward to screening the remaining orphans.
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antagonists from the Chinese civil war - look to build on their growing economic ties.
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antagonists from the Chinese civil war - look to build on their growing economic ties.
FOXNews.com 2010
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antagonists from the Chinese civil war - look to build on their growing economic ties.
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antagonists from the Chinese civil war - look to build on their growing economic ties.
The Seattle Times 2010
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antagonists from the Chinese civil war - look to build on their growing economic ties.
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