Sumukol (en. To resist)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of resisting or fighting against something.
The people attempted to resist the enemy attacks.
Nagtangkang sumukol ang mga tao sa mga pag-atake ng kaaway.
The opposition to a force or influence.
He resisted his fear and faced the challenge.
Sumukol siya sa kanyang takot at hinarap ang hamon.
The act of defending against an attack or danger.
The soldiers resisted enemy assaults.
Sumukol ang mga sundalo sa mga pagsalakay ng kaaway.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to resist the challenge
to fight or respond to a test or dilemma.
sumukol sa hamon
Related Words
resist
The action of assessing a situation or problem and responding to it.
sukol
Slang Meanings
To start a fight or to engage in combat.
Kuya started a fight outside the house because of a quarrel.
Sumukol si kuya sa labas ng bahay dahil sa away.
To be resilient or not back down from challenges.
No matter what happens, just stand firm against the challenges.
Kahit anong mangyari, sumukol lang sa mga pagsubok.
To act strong even when scared.
He acted tough even though he was nervous.
Sumukol siya kahit kinakabahan na siya.