Umurong (en. Recede)
/uˈmuɾoŋ/
Synonyms
- umatras
- humakbang pabalik
Slang Meanings
Gave up or withdrew from a fight
He withdrew from the fight due to fear.
Nag-umurong siya sa labanan dahil sa takot.
Agreed to something or a condition
He backed out of the deal when he saw there were too many conditions.
Umurong siya sa deal nang makita niyang napakarami ng kondisyon.
Understood or adjusted to a situation
He backed down in their conversation because he didn't want to hurt feelings.
Nag-umurong siya sa kanilang usapan dahil ayaw niyang magkasakitan.