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1. narcotic_antagonist

noun. an antagonist used to counteract the effects of narcotics (especially to counteract the depression of respiration).

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2. antagonist

noun. ['ænˈtægənəst'] someone who offers opposition.

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  • antagonist (English)
  • antagonista (Latin)
  • ἀνταγωνιστής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

3. antagonist

noun. ['ænˈtægənəst'] a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug.

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  • antagonist (English)
  • antagonista (Latin)
  • ἀνταγωνιστής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

4. antagonist

noun. ['ænˈtægənəst'] a muscle that relaxes while another contracts.

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  • antagonist (English)
  • antagonista (Latin)
  • ἀνταγωνιστής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

5. narcotic

adjective. ['nɑːrˈkɑːtɪk'] inducing mental lethargy.

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  • narcotic (English)
  • narcotique (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • narcoticum (Latin)

6. narcotic

adjective. ['nɑːrˈkɑːtɪk'] inducing stupor or narcosis.

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  • narcotic (English)
  • narcotique (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • narcoticum (Latin)

7. narcotic

noun. ['nɑːrˈkɑːtɪk'] a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction.

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  • narcotic (English)
  • narcotique (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • narcoticum (Latin)
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