Umayaw (en. To refuse)

oo-ma-yaw

Synonyms

Gave up and surrendered

He gave up in the fight when he saw that his mates were surrendering too.

Umayaw na siya sa laban nung nakita niyang sumusuko na rin ang mga kasama niya.

Changed her mind and backed out

Janice suddenly backed out of their road trip plan because she seemed tired.

Biglang umayaw si Janice sa plano nilang road trip kasi parang napagod siya.

Backed out to drop out of the scene

He backed out of the conversation; he no longer wanted to join.

Umayaw na siya sa usapan, ayaw na niyang makisali pa.