Meaning of "preso"

preso •

Sp n.
• • prisoner

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prisoner

n.
• • 1. a person who is kept shut up against his will or who is not free to move: preso, bilanggo, kalaboso
  • 2. a person taken by the enemy in war, a capture: bihag

jail

n.
• • prison: bilangguan, bilibid, piitan, kulungan, kalaboso, preso

v.
• • to put in jail: magbilanggo, mabilanggo, ibilanggo, magbilibid, mabilibid, ibilibid, magkalabos, makalabos, ikalabos jam (1)

v.
• • 1. to press or squeeze tightly between surfaces (commonly used in the passive): maipit, mapasingit
  • 2. to push or thrust a thing hard into a place: magsiksik, isiksik, siksikan, magpasak, ipasak, pasakan
  • 3. to become caught so that it cannot work, as a machine, stick fast: magpalya, pumalya
  • 4. to fill or block up the way by crowding: magbara, bumara, makabara, mabarahan, barahan, humarang, makaharang, maharangan, harangan

gapos

n.
• • manacle, rope tied around arms or hands

adj.
• • manacled igapos (i-)

v.
• • to tie up securely, usually by the arms. Igapos mo ang preso. Tie up the prisoner

v.
• • manggapos (mang-) to tie up