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Holding Back in Tagalog

The best Filipino / Tagalog translation for the English word holding back.


The English word "holding back" can be translated as the following words in Tagalog:



1.) tumpík - [noun] holding back; being restrained; prudery; prudishness; more...
2.) tugdó - restraint on the aim or holding back on the rope that is on a pulley; restraint; braking; holding back; more...
3.) pagkakapigil - [noun] repression; holding back more...
4.) pigilan - [verb] to prevent something; to stop someone/something; to hold something back; to block something; to prevent something; to hinder something Example Sentences Available Icon14 Example Sentences Available » more...
5.) umawat - [verb] to break up a fight / quarrel; to pacify; to be held back more...
6.) magtimpî - [verb] to control one's self; to refrain; to hold one's self back more...
7.) ibitin - [verb] to hang something; to suspend something (by hanging); to pause something; to hold something back more...
8.) bumimbín - [verb] to hold back more...

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