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    Pagsupil (en. Suppression)

    /pág-sú-pil/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    Process of restraining or controlling something.
    The 'suppression' of violence is important for peace.
    Ang 'pagsupil' sa karahasan ay mahalaga para sa kapayapaan.
    Suppression or restraint of a behavior or situation.
    The 'suppression' of vices is a challenge in society.
    Ang 'pagsupil' sa mga bisyo ay isang hamon sa lipunan.
    Prevention of the spread of a negative situation.
    The 'suppression' of misinformation on the internet is necessary.
    Kailangan ang 'pagsupil' sa maling impormasyon sa internet.

    Etymology

    The word 'supil' comes from the root 'supil' which means to restrain or control.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    suppression of violence
    Control or restraint of violence.
    pagsupil ng karahasan
    suppression of crime
    Prevention of criminal activities.
    pagsupil sa krimen

    Related Words

    suppress
    The word 'suppress' describes the act of restraining or controlling a situation.
    supil
    prevention
    This refers to stopping or controlling an action or situation.
    pagpigil

    Slang Meanings

    Tamed or subdued
    Wow, this river is so tamed, the trash problem is really under control!
    Grabe, ang siwang ng pasig na 'to, supil na supil na nga ang problema sa basura!
    Restrictions or constraints
    The restrictions of parents on their children are sometimes not understood.
    Yung pagsu-supil ng mga magulang sa mga anak minsan hindi na naiintindihan.