English Vocabulary Words:008
antagonize , UK
usually antagonise /ænˈtæg.ə.naɪz/ verb [ T ]
to make someone dislike
you or feel opposed to you
It's a very delicate
situation and I've no wish to antagonize him.
astringent /əˈstrɪn.dʒ ə nt/ noun [ C ]
a drug or cream that
causes the skin or other tissue to tighten so that
the flow of blood or other
liquids stops
You can use an
astringent to make your skin less oily.
astringent /əˈstrɪn.dʒ ə nt/ adjective MEDICINE
1. describes a substance
that acts as an astringent
an astringent cream
astringent /əˈstrɪn.dʒ ə nt/ adjective SEVERE
2. describes remarks
which are clever but unkind or criticize someone
astringent criticism
her astringent wit
astringently /əˈstrɪn.dʒ ə nt.li/ adverb
astringency /əˈstrɪn.dʒ ə n t .si/ noun [ U ]
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