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    Tumutol (en. To oppose)

    /tuˈmutol/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of opposing or resisting an idea or action.
    He opposed the suggestion of his teacher.
    Siya ay tumutol sa imungkahi ng kanyang guro.
    The act of resisting a proposal or decision.
    Many people opposed the new law that was passed.
    Maraming tao ang tumutol sa bagong batas na ipinasa.
    The act of showing unwillingness towards something.
    He opposed his friend's offer.
    Tumutol siya sa alok ng kanyang kaibigan.

    Etymology

    Root word: 'tutol'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    oppose the plan
    Opposing a proposed plan.
    tumutol sa plano

    Related Words

    opposition
    The process of opposing or resisting.
    pag-tutol

    Slang Meanings

    quiet without a voice
    I become silent when my boss hurts me.
    Nagiging tumutol ako kapag sinasaktan ako ng boss ko.
    not caring anymore
    I just stay out of their gossip; I don't care.
    Tumutol lang ako sa mga chismis nila, wala akong pakialam.
    not saying anything or answering
    He kept silent when I asked who he was with.
    Tumutol siya sa akin nang tanungin ko kung sino ang kasama niya.