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    Sumagwa (en. To oppose)

    /suˈmaɡwa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To resist or disagree with an opinion or perspective.
    Many people opposed his opinion on the issue.
    Maraming tao ang sumagwa sa kanyang opinyon sa isyu.
    To fight or resist against something or someone.
    He opposed the proposals of his colleagues.
    Siya ay sumagwa sa mga panukala ng kanyang mga kasamahan.
    To hinder or oppose someone's action or decision.
    He decided to oppose any decision of the group.
    Nagdesisyon siyang sumagwa sa anumang desisyon ng grupo.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to oppose the truth
    to resist falsehood or misinformation.
    sumagwa sa katotohanan

    Related Words

    opposition
    the act of resisting or opposing something.
    pagsalungat

    Slang Meanings

    To go with the flow or to fit in with people or situations.
    Just go with what they want to do, so there's no trouble.
    Sumagwa ka na lang sa mga gusto nilang gawin, para walang gulo.
    To be meddlesome or to intrude in someone else's conversation.
    Why did you butt in on the conversation? You have nothing to do with this!
    Bakit ka sumagwa sa usapan? Wala ka namang kinalaman dito!
    To go along with something even if you're not sure about it.
    I just agreed to go along with your idea, but I'm not convinced.
    Pumayag na lang akong sumagwa sa idea mo, pero di ako convinced.