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    Magpalubag (en. To soothe)

    /maɡ.pa.lu.baɡ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action of calming or providing reassurance to a person.
    You need to soothe her mind before she makes a decision.
    Kailangan mong magpalubag ng kanyang isip bago siya magdesisyon.
    Responding to someone else's fear or concern by providing reassurance.
    He calmed the people that nothing bad would happen.
    Siya ay nagpalubag sa mga tao na walang mangyayaring masama.
    Reducing tension or anxiety in a situation.
    His words soothed the situation.
    Ang kanyang mga salita ay nagpalubag sa sitwasyon.

    Etymology

    root word: lubag

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to soothe one's heart
    To ease someone's feelings, typically in a way that brings peace.
    magpalubag ng loob

    Related Words

    soothing
    A term used to describe something that provides calmness or reassurance.
    palubag

    Slang Meanings

    to calm down or soothe emotions
    You need to calm down before you argue with him.
    Kailangan mo munang magpalubag bago ka makipagtalo sa kanya.
    to quiet or settle down
    He calmed himself down so as not to get angry.
    Nagpalubag siya sa sariling isip para hindi magalit.
    to calm down and think clearly
    Calm down first before making a decision.
    Magpalubag ka muna bago gumawa ng desisyon.