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    Maginsula (en. To intervene)

    /maɡˈin.su.la/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of intervening or stepping into a situation to provide help or a solution.
    He intervened in their argument to resolve the misunderstanding.
    Nag-insula siya sa kanilang pagtatalo upang maayos ang hindi pagkakaintindihan.
    To interfere in a situation that may not need to be meddled with.
    He needed to intervene in the case due to the urgent need for assistance.
    Kinailangan niyang mag-insula sa kaso dahil sa matinding pangangailangan ng tulong.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'insula' meaning 'to be done'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to intervene in a conversation
    To interfere or meddle in a conversation that one is not part of.
    mag-insula sa usapan

    Related Words

    insula
    A root word meaning events that are happening that should and are appropriate to be done.
    -insula

    Slang Meanings

    to lie
    Why do you seem to be saying something that's not true? You're lying again!
    Bakit parang may sinasabi ka pero di totoo? Maginsula ka na naman!
    to deny the truth
    No matter what you do, you can't deny the truth anymore, you're lying!
    Kahit anong gawin mo, di mo na maitatanggi ang katotohanan, naginsula ka!