3. violence, strength used against a person or thing: dahas, karahasan
4. power: kapangyarihan
v.
1. to make a person act against his will: pumilit, mapilit, pilitin, pumuwersa, puwersahin
2. to force ones way in: magpilit pumasok
hold
n.
1. a thing to hold by: hawakan, tatangnan
2. a grasp or grip: hawak, tangan, kapit, pigil
3. the act of holding: paghawak, pagtangan
4. a controlling influence: kapangyarihan
v.
1. to grasp or clasp: humawak, hawakan, tumangan, tangnan (tanganan)
2. to contain: maglaman
3. to hold in, to hold back, to keep back, to restrain oneself: magpigil, pigilin
4. to hold off, to keep at a distance: pigilin ang pagsulong
5. to keep ones hold: kumapit, mangapit
6. to hold up means to keep from falling: tumaban, tabanan, humawak, hawakan
impotent
adj.
1. not having power or strength: walang kaya, walang kapangyarihan
2. helpless, weak: inutil, walang lakas, mahina
potency
n.
power, strength: kapangyarihan, lakas, bisa
jurisdiction
n.
1. power, authority: kapangyarihan, autoridad
2. territory over which jurisdiction extends: sakop, nasasakupan, saklaw, nasasaklaw
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
yoke
n.
1. a wooden frame to fasten two work animals together: pamatok
2. any frame connecting two other parts: pingga
3. the part of a garment fitting the neck and shoulders closely: umbrera, balikat
4. something that holds people in slavery or submission: pagkaalipin
5. a rule, dominion: kapangyarihan
v.
1. to put a yoke on: magpamatok, pamatukan, yuguhan
2. to harness or fasten a work animal to: magsingkaw, isingkaw, singkawan
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
thumb
n.
the short, thick finger: hinlalaki
v.
1. to soil or wear by handling with thumbs: dumihan ng mga daliri
2. under the thumb of, under the power or influence of: nasa ilalim ng kapangyarihan
ruling
n.
a decision of a judge or court: disisyon, pasiya, kapasiyahan, hatol
adj.
controlling, chief: pinakapuno, namumuno, may kapangyarihan, nasa kapangyarihan, nakapangyayari
might
n.
1. force, strength: lakas
2. power: kapangyarihan
3. pt. of "may", possible, probable: maaari, puwede, pwede, baka sakali
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
control
v.
1. to have in ones power, to have authority over: mamahala, pamahalaan