Makapagpabawa (en. To make someone lose)
/makapagpabawa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning the ability to lower or diminish something in value or status.
Proper preparation is important to not lose your efforts.
Mahalaga ang tamang paghahanda upang hindi makapagpabawa sa iyong mga pagsisikap.
The intention of one person to cause a change in the situation of another.
Sometimes, words can lower the morale of others.
Minsan, ang mga salita ay makapagpabawa sa moral ng iba.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to diminish hope
to cause a reduction of hope in a person
makapagpabawa ng pag-asa
Related Words
diminution
A form of the root word 'bawa', referring to reducing or diminishing value.
pabawasan
Slang Meanings
to lend
No problem, I can lend you some money.
Walang problema, makakapagpabawa ako sa’yo ng pera.
to exchange
Okay, we can exchange games on the PS5 later.
Sige, makapagpabawa tayo ng laro sa PS5 mamaya.