Gumiit (en. To shrink)

/ɡuˈmiː.it/

Synonyms

To grab someone's attention or to stop someone.

You need to insist to your teacher that you should pass.

Gumiit ka na sa teacher mo na ipasa kayo.

To persist in getting what one wants despite obstacles.

He insisted even though there were so many obstacles in his way.

Gumiit siya kahit ang daming humahadlang sa kanya.

To show determination or not to give up.

You should insist on your dreams.

Dapat kang gumiit sa iyong mga pangarap.