Magbawal (en. To prohibit)
/mægˈbawal/
Slang Meanings
to restrain
You need to restrain from your favorite junk food if you want to lose weight.
Kailangan mong magbawal sa mga paborito mong junk food kung gusto mong pumayat.
to control
You should control yourself and stop posting too many selfies on social media.
Magbawal ka na at huwag masyadong mag-shoot ng selfies sa social media.
to restrict
Let's restrict the use of cellphones while we're talking.
Magbawal tayo sa paggamit ng cellphone habang nag-uusap.