Mahimok (en. To persuade)

/mahí-mok/

Synonyms

To be tough or to stand firm in a situation.

You're just being tough, even when everything is uncertain.

Parang mahimok ka na lang, kahit alanganin na ang lahat.

To insist or adapt to a situation.

Come on, just go along with my plan even if you don’t agree.

Sige na, mahimok ka na sa plano ko kahit di ka sang-ayon.

To cover up or hide a problem instead of facing it.

Sometimes, it's easier to ignore the problem than to face it.

Minsan, mas mahimok na lang na hindi pansinin ang problema kesa harapin ito.