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    Magtakwil (en. To reject)

    /maɡtakˈwil/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To not act or comply with an order.
    He often rejects the orders of his teacher.
    Madalas siyang magtakuwil sa mga utos ng kanyang guro.
    To refuse an offer or proposal.
    He decided to reject that offer.
    Nagpasya siyang magtakuwil sa alok na iyon.
    An action of refusal or disobedience.
    You should reject things that will harm you.
    Magtakwil ka sa mga bagay na makakasama sa iyo.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to renounce faith
    To reject a faith or religion.
    magtakwil ng pananampalataya
    to withdraw from an agreement
    To refuse or reject an agreement.
    magtakwil sa kasunduan

    Related Words

    renunciation
    The act of refusal or non-acceptance.
    takwil
    disobey
    The act of not following orders or laws.
    sumuway

    Slang Meanings

    to separate oneself
    Because of the bad incident, he separated himself from his friends.
    Dahil sa hindi magandang nangyari, nagtakwil siya sa kanyang mga kaibigan.
    to leave the group
    He decided to separate and leave the group because he wasn't happy anymore.
    Nagdesisyon siyang magtakWil at umalis sa samahan dahil hindi na siya masaya.
    to distance oneself
    Sometimes you need to separate and distance yourself from the toxicity in your life.
    Minsan, kailangan mong magtakWil at lumayo sa mga toxicity sa buhay mo.