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    Nakagapos (en. Bound)

    /na-ka-ga-pos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of binding or tying.
    He was bound due to improper precautions.
    Nakagapos siya dahil sa hindi wastong pag-iingat.
    adjective
    Bound refers to the state of being tied or unable to move.
    He is bound by a tight cord.
    Siya ay nakagapos sa isang mahigpit na sintas.
    Describes something that is not free or has limitations.
    A person's ideas can be bound by their problems.
    Ang mga ideya ng tao ay maaaring maging nakagapos sa kanyang problema.

    Etymology

    The term 'nakagapos' is derived from the root word 'gapus' which means 'to bind' or 'to tie'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    bound thinking
    A state where a person's thinking is hindered due to circumstances or problems.
    nakagapos na pag-iisip

    Related Words

    bind
    The root word meaning 'to tie' or 'to bind'.
    gapus

    Slang Meanings

    unable to move
    I feel like I'm tied down with all these tasks, I can't move.
    Parang nakagapos ako sa mga gawaing ito, hindi na ako makagalaw.
    under control
    I need to break free, I feel like I’m tied down in this relationship.
    Kailangan ko nang makawala, parang nakagapos ako sa relasyon na ito.
    restrained or limited
    When you're tied down by fear, you can't do what you want to do.
    Kapag nakagapos ka sa takot, hindi mo magagawa ang gusto mong gawin.