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    Magbantas (en. To stop)

    /maɡˈbɑn.tas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb indicating the action of stopping.
    You should stop walking for a bit to rest.
    Magbantas ka muna sa paglalakad para magpahinga.
    The act of notifying to stop a particular action.
    Read the sign and stop at the right time.
    Basahin ang senyales at magbantas sa tamang oras.
    To perform an action that stops or brings to a halt.
    Let's stop in the middle of the road if necessary.
    Magbantas tayo sa gitna ng daan kung kinakailangan.

    Etymology

    from 'bantas' meaning 'stop' or 'halt'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Stop!
    You should stop or halt.
    Magbantas ka!

    Related Words

    stop
    The action of stopping or halting.
    bantas
    halting
    The state of stopping or being motionless.
    pagtigil

    Slang Meanings

    Stop
    Stop it already, you're in the middle of the road!
    Magbantas ka na, nasa gitna ka ng kalsada!
    Come to a halt
    You need to halt before crossing.
    Kailangan mo munang magbantas bago tumawid.
    Hold back
    He might hold back when he hears the news.
    Baka magbantas na siya kapag narinig ang balita.