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Meaning of word agonist from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

agonist noun

Meaning : The principal character in a work of fiction.

Synonyms : protagonist

Meaning : Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon).

Someone who offers opposition.

adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister

Meaning : A muscle that contracts while another relaxes.

Example : When bending the elbow the biceps are the agonist.

Meaning : (biochemistry) a drug that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.

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lexical ambiguity (noun)
The ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings.

bog down (verb)
Get stuck while doing something.

palatalised (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

love apple (noun)
Native to South America. Widely cultivated in many varieties.

palsgrave (noun)
(Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands.

entertainment (noun)
An activity that is diverting and that holds the attention.

victimization (noun)
Adversity resulting from being made a victim.

palatalized (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

victimisation (noun)
An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly).

palatine bone (noun)
Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits.

agonist noun

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