Pagpalag (en. Resistance)

/paɡˈpalaɡ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act or performance of resisting or opposing.

It takes courage to resist wrongdoing.

Kailangan ng lakas ng loob upang magpagpalag sa mga maling gawi.

The act of attacking or taking action against something or a situation.

Resisting unjust laws is the right of every citizen.

Ang pagpalag sa hindi makatarungang batas ay karapatan ng bawat mamamayan.

The word 'pagpalag' comes from the root word 'palag' which means to resist or fight against.

resistance to the truth

Opposition to false information or lies.

pagpalag sa katotohanan

to carry out resistance

To take steps to oppose or fight back.

magsagawa ng pagpalag

palag

The root word meaning to oppose.

palag

laban

The act of resistance or fighting.

laban

to pretend or find a way to avoid

If there's a problem, just don't avoid it, just join in.

Kung may problema, huwag ka na lang pagpalag, sumama ka na lang.

to leave a situation that is uncomfortable

I noticed the party was too crowded, so I just left.

Nakita kong masyadong masikip sa party, kaya't nagpagpalag na ako.