Makilaban (en. To confront)

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Synonyms

to intervene in discussions or fights

Don't intervene, that's not a competition you know.

Huwag kang makilaban, hindi yan labanan na kilala mo.

to join a contest or competition

I want to participate in the basketball games in the neighborhood.

Gusto kong makilaban sa mga basketball games sa barangay.

to meddle in someone else's life

It seems like they're not just participating anymore, they're too meddlesome.

Parang hindi na siya makilaban, masyado nang nakikialam.