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- noun One who, or that which,
antagonizes .
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Examples
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The frightening aspect of all this is just how much the Media has become a political antagonizer and has given itself the power to shape people's thoughts and attitudes towards the cadidates and the political process itself.
Obama Campaign Mapping Out Aggressive Counter-Attack Against Swift-Boating 2009
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A typical entry starts with a brief biographical line, like “Michael Moore (born April 23, 1954 in Flint, Michigan) is a filmmaker, a political antagonizer, an author, and a dick.”
Daily Digest: The Blimp is Up Levy, Joshua 2007
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Critics say don't give a Holocaust-denying Israeli antagonizer the chance to spew hate to the American audience, but Iran's president is going to a top university.
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The swordswoman was to be the antagonizer, the sorceress the sympathizer.
Oathblood Lackey, Mercedes 1998
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The swordswoman was to be the antagonizer, the sorceress the sympathizer.
The Oathbound Lackey, Mercedes 1988
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My antagonizer drew back his fist and smashed me across the left side of my jaw.
Trimble, Jack R. 1977
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Or is the whole thing a metaphor, with the executioner standing in for a traumatic event or antagonizer?
Kotaku Eric Wittmershaus 2010
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Adam Burish, the Blackhawks 'resident chief antagonizer, spent a good chunk of his time in the locker room Monday morning extolling the Flyers' Ian Laperriere and sounding like a one-man admiration society for the veteran winger.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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He and Davis make for a sweet couple, despite their anarchic activities, and he plays a strong straight man / antagonizer to Quaid's wild and woolly Loomis.
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He and Davis make for a sweet couple, despite their anarchic activities, and he plays a strong straight man / antagonizer to Quaid's wild and woolly Loomis.
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