Meaning of "vice"

vice •

n.
• • 1. an evil habit or tendency: bisyo, masamang pinagkabihasnan, masamang ugali (hilig)
  • 2. evil, wickedness: kasamaan, bisyo
  • 3. fault, bad habit: bisyo

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conquer

v.
• • 1. to overcome by force or effort: gumahis, gahisin, magahis, lumupig, lupigin, malupig, matalo, talunin
  • 2. to take in war, subjugate: sumakop, masakop, sakupin
  • 3. to conquer a vice, etc.: mapaglabanan, masupil, supilin
  • 4. to win a victory over, to be successful: magtagumpay, pagtagumpayan
  • 5. to captivate, as by eloquence, etc.: bumihag, mabihag, bihagin, umakit, maakit, akitin

back

n.
• • 1. part of a persons body: likod
  • 2. the back of an animal: likod, gulugod
  • 3. the back of a chair or couch: sandalan
  • 4. the part opposite the front: likod
  • 5. the space at the back: likuran
  • 6. the back seat, e.g. of an auto: huli, hulihan, likod, likuran

adj.
• • behind in time: huli, nakaraan adv. behind: sa huli, sa likuran

v.
• • 1. to back, to go or cause to go backward as a vehicle: umurong, magpaurong, paurungin, iurong, umatras, iatras atrasan
  • 2. to back down, to withdraw: umurong, urungan, iurong,
  • 3. to backslide, to return to former vice, etc: manumbalik sa dating bisyo

bisyo

Sp n.
• • vice, bad habits

hirang

n.
• • choice, selection, the chosen one (usually a lover or sweetheart), darling [syn. irog, mahal] hirangin (-in)

v.
• • to appoint to a position. Hinirang siyang bise-presidente. He was appointed vice-president.

bise

adj.
• • vice (affix preceding an official rank or title). Bise-presidente. Vice-president