How do you pronounce "antagonize"?

In American English: /ænˈtægəˌnaɪz/ (an-TAG-uh-neyez). In British English: /antˈaɡənˌaɪz/ (ANT-ag). In Canadian English: /ænˈtægəˌnaɪz/ (an-TAG-uh-neyez). In Australian English: /antˈaɡənˌaɪz/ (ANT-ag).

Is "antagonize" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ænˈtægəˌnaɪz/ (an-TAG-uh-neyez), while in British English it's /antˈaɡənˌaɪz/ (ANT-ag).

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antagonize

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/ænˈtægəˌnaɪz/

an-TAG-uh-neyez

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ænan·tægtag·əo·naɪznize

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