3. means of restraint, check: panghadlang, pampigil
4. birth control: pagpipigil
» synonyms and related words:
direct
v.
1. to manage or control: mamahala, pamahalaan, mamatnugot, patnugutan, mangasiwa, pangasiwaan
2. to order or command: mag-utos, utusan, pag-utusan, magmando, manduhan, pagmanduhan
3. to point or show the way: magturo, ituro
4. to guide: mag-akay, umakay, akayin, pumatnubay, patnubayan
adj.
1. straight: tuluy-tuloy, tuwiran, diretso
2. frank, truthful: tapat, matapat
3. clear, plain: maliwanag
4. to the point: tuwiran, tiyak, diretso
independence
n.
freedom from control, support or influence of others: kasarinlan, kalayaan, pagsasarili
free
adj.
1. loose, not fastened or shut up: malaya, libre
2. not under anothers control, having liberty: malaya, libre
3. without anything to pay: walang bayad, libre
4. without, lacking: wala, ligtas
5. depending on ones self, independent: malaya, mapagsarili
6. exempt from: di saklaw
v.
1. to let go, to let loose: magpakawala, pakawalan
2. to make free: mapalaya, palayain
3. to untie: kalagan
4. to clear: magligtas, iligtas, makalabas, malabasan, labasan adv. without charge: nang walang bayad, nang libre
boss
n.
1. the head: puno
2. the chief: hepe
3. a foreman or manager: tagapangasiwa, manedyer, tagapamahala
v.
to be the boss of, direct, control: mamuno, pamunuan, mangasiwa, pangasiwaan, mamahala, pamahalaan, magpalakad, palakarin, magpatakbo, patakbuhin
wheel
n.
round frame that turns on its center: gulong, ruweda
v.
1. to turn: umikot, iikot, paikutin
2. at the wheel means (a) at the steering wheel, driving: nasa manibela, nagmamaneho, nasa pagmamaneho, umuugit (b) in control, governing, managing: nasa kapangyarihan, namamahala
possess
v.
1. to own: mag-ari, magmay-ari, ariin
2. to have: mag-angkin, angkinin, magkaroon, magtaglay, taglayin
3. to control, influence: maghari, pagharian
4. to be controlled by an evil spirit: pagharian (alipinin) ng demonyo
5. to obtain, to get: magkamit, makamit, makamtan, kamtan, magtamo, matamo, tamuhin
headstrong
adj.
hard to control: matigas ang ulo, sutil
rein
n.
1. a long narrow strap or line fastened to a bridle, by which to guide and control an animal: renda
2. a means of control and direction: kapangyarihan, pamamahala
v.
to guide and control: rumenda, rendahan
oneself
n/pron.
1. ones own self: sarili
2. to be oneself means (a) to have full control of ones mind or body: magpigil sa sarili, pigilin ang sarili, magpakatao, magpakatino (b) to act naturally: kumilos nang natural, huwag mag-artista
upper
adj.
1. higher: itaas, dakong itaas
2. to have the upper hand means to be in control of: mamahala, pamahalaan, nasa kapangyarihan (kamay) ng o ni
3. to have the advantages: may bentaha
n.
the part of a shoe above the sole: ang dahon (ibabaw, pang-ibabaw) ng sapatos
discipline
n.
1. order and obedience: disiplina
2. punishment: parusa
v.
1. to punish: magparusa, parusahan
2. to bring under control: sumupil, supilin, masupil
unruly
adj.
hard to rule or control, lawless: matigas ang ulo, magulo, nagkakagulo, simaron, di masupil
manage
v.
1. to administer: mangasiwa, pangasiwaan
2. to control, conduct: mamahala, pamahalaan
3. to direct: mamatnugot, pamatnugutan
4. to guide, accompany: pumatnubay, patnubayan
5. to supervise: mamahala, pamahalaan
6. to succeed in doing, be able to do something: magawa, maisagawa, matupad, maisakatuparan
command
n.
1. an order, a bidding: utos, mando
2. authority, control: kapangyarihan
v.
1. to order: mag-utos, utusan, iutos, magmando, manduhan, imando
2. to be in authority over: mamahala, pamahalaan, magmando, manduhan
pigil
v.
pigilin (-in) to detain, to hold in hand, to prevent, to stop magpigil (mag)
v.
to control, to hold back. Nagpipigil lang ako ng aking sarili. I'm just controlling myself.
timpi
adj.
matimpi' (ma-) constant, faithful
v.
magtimpi, timpihin (mag-:-in) to control oneself. Magtimpi ka. control yourself.
