Bawasin (en. Diminish)

baw-uh-sin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

Expresses the action of reducing or removing something.

Reduce the noise when the child is around.

Bawasan mo ang ingay kapag nandiyan ang bata.

Reduction of the value or level of something.

Reduce your expenses to save money.

Bawasan ang iyong mga gastos upang makatipid.

Removal or reduction of the presence of something.

Reduce the amount of sugar in your drink.

Bawasan ang dami ng asukal sa iyong inumin.

Derived from the root word 'bawas' which means to reduce or remove.

reduce last minute decisions

Eliminate decisions made at the last moment.

bawasin ang last minute decision

diminish worries

Suggests reducing things that cause stress.

bawasan ang pagkabahala

reduce

This word means to lessen or limit something.

bawas

eliminate

Refers to the removal or reduction of feelings or things.

endaluhin

Reduce your anger

Calm down with your anger, it might harm you!

Bawasan mo na 'yang galit mo, baka makasama pa sa'yo!

Cut down on expenses

We need to cut down on food expenses if we don't want to go broke.

Kailangan nating bawasan ang gastos sa pagkain kung ayaw nating malubog sa utang.

Diminish the problem

Alright, let's downplay the problem later in the discussion.

Sige, bawasin natin 'yung problema mamaya sa usapan.

Reduce the workload

There's too much work, I hope they cut this down soon.

Ang dami nang gawain, sana ay bawasan agad 'to.