Pagpapatigil (en. Stopping)

/paɡpəpatɪɡil/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
the process of stopping or halting something.
The stopping of the vehicle is important for everyone's safety.
Ang pagpapatigil ng sasakyan ay mahalaga para sa kaligtasan ng lahat.
an action that results in the cessation of some activity or process.
The stopping of factory operations had a significant impact on the economy.
Ang pagpapatigil sa mga operasyon ng pabrika ay nagdulot ng malaking epekto sa ekonomiya.

Common Phrases and Expressions

stopping of the conversation
stop or break in the discussion.
pagpapatigil ng usapan
stopping a project
halting an ongoing task or project.
pagpapatigil ng proyekto

Related Words

stop
the act of ceasing or halting.
tigil
cessation
the act of stopping something.
paghinto

Slang Meanings

suspension or stopping of something
When I stop the conversation, it becomes awkward.
Pag nagpapatigil na ako ng usapan, parang nagiging awkward na yung lahat.
closure or stopping of an activity
I don't want to stop the game because we've been planning this for a long time.
Ayaw ko nang nagpapatigil sa laro, kasi matagal na itong pinaplano.
preventing or suppressing
When there's a fight, where's the one stopping them?
Kapag may nag-aaway, asan ang nagpapatigil sa kanila?