Synonyms: antagonism
Definition: (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
Similar words: interference, hinderance, hindrance
Definition: the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
Synonyms: antagonism
Definition: an actively expressed feeling of dislike and hostility
Similar words: dislike
Definition: a feeling of aversion or antipathy
Usage: my dislike of him was instinctive
Similar words: hostility, ill will, enmity
Definition: the feeling of a hostile person
Usage: he could no longer contain his hostility
Synonyms: antagonism
Definition: the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors
Usage: the inherent antagonism of capitalism and socialism
Similar words: oppositeness, opposition
Definition: the relation between opposed entities
Synonyms: hostility, antagonism, enmity
Definition: a state of deep-seated ill-will
Similar words: state
Definition: the way something is with respect to its main attributes
Usage: the current state of knowledge; his state of health; in a weak financial state