Bahawin (en. Recede)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To recede or pull back, often referring to the withdrawal of water.
The water receded from the shore after the storm.
Bahawin ang tubig sa dalampasigan pagkatapos ng bagyo.
To lessen the level or amount of something.
The memories receded in her mind as time passed.
Bahawin ang mga alaala sa kanyang isip nang lumipas ang panahon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

recede the water
Refers to the withdrawal of water from a place.
bahawin ang tubig

Related Words

decrease
The process of lowering the level or amount of something.
bawas
retreat
The act of pulling back or withdrawing something.
urong

Slang Meanings

Come back again
Come back here already, you've been gone for so long!
Bahawin ka na dito, ang tagal mo na namang umalis!
To return
I got delayed because there were so many people before I could return.
Nahuli na lang ako, kasi ang daming tao bago ako nakabawi.
To drink or eat again
I need to eat again to regain my strength.
Kailangan kong bahawin para maibalik ang lakas ko.