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to make someone do something specific, often by offering something attractive

umakit

to make someone not to do something

manghimasok

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

manghikayat

to undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action

magtangkang

to make an attempt at matching or surpassing someone or something, particularly by the means of imitation

tularan

to copy the style, technique, or subject matter of another artist or artwork

gayahin

to playfully annoy someone by making jokes or sarcastic remarks

mang-bully

to continuously expose someone to something, such as information, questions, or criticisms

bombo

(of danger or something unpleasant) to exist or be present without being obvious or noticeable

sumubok

to push someone into taking action, particularly by evoking a strong emotion in them

galvanize

to persuade someone to do something by being kind and gentle, especially when they may be unwilling

mang-akit

to engage in an activity without deep commitment or serious involvement

magsanay nang hindi seryoso

to create an impression of something or someone that is false

ipagmakaawa

to copy someone's behavior or appearance accurately

gayahin

to try to make someone do something in a forceful or persistent manner

himukin

to strongly encourage someone to take action

himukin

to participate in an event or activity

lumahok

to tease by creating a strong desire for something desirable, particularly something that is not easily attainable

tantalize

to give someone encouragement or motivation

himok

the ability to influence a person or situation through the strategic use of resources to achieve a desired outcome

impluwensya

the act or state of avoiding excess or extremes in thought, behavior, or action

katamtaman

the ability to perceive and respond to subtle changes, signals, or emotions in one's environment or in others

sensitivity

the state of having mixed or opposing feelings

magkasalungat na damdamin

the manner in which a child is raised, including the care, guidance, and teaching provided by parents or guardians

pagpapalaki

a set of instructions given to someone regarding what they should eat or do to maintain or restore their health

rehim

mechanical learning by repetition and frequent recall rather than meaningful understanding

makaalamang mekanikal

one's natural desire and feeling to take a specific action or act in a particular manner

hilig

a natural inclination or disposition toward a particular behavior, thought, or action

tendensiya

a natural inclination to behave in a certain way or exhibit particular characteristics

pagkiling

a person's or animal's natural or inherent characteristics, influencing their behavior, mood, and emotional responses

tipan

a sudden and unpredictable inclination or desire

kapricho

an excessive or abnormal tendency to lie and fabricate stories, often without any clear motive or benefit

mitomania

a condition or situation that is similar or only appears to be similar to something

paghahawig

a habitual set of actions or behaviors performed regularly, often with symbolic meaning or significance

ritwal

a situation where there is a lot of noise caused by upset or angry people

gulo

the manner or method of managing or dealing with something or someone

paggamot

exhibiting excessive or irrational suspicion and mistrust of others

paranoiac

having a strong desire to win or succeed

mapagkumpitensya

characterized by the active involvement and engagement of people in decision-making or activities

pakikilahok

fast-paced, frantic, and filled with intense energy or activity

sabik

(of a person) noisy, disruptive, and often behaving in a disorderly or unruly way

maingay

(of a person) eager to try new ideas, exciting things, and take risks

mapagsapalaran

full of energy, enthusiasm, and life

masigla

(of a substance, activity, behavior, etc.) causing strong dependency, making it difficult for a person to stop using or engaging in it

nakakaadik

done or acting swiftly and without careful thought, driven by sudden and strong emotions or impulses

impulsive

done very quickly without wasting time or resources

mabilis

quick and energetic in movement or action

mabilis

working or conducted secretly under the supervision of a law enforcement agency to gather information or catch criminals

tagong

(of a job or lifestyle) including a lot of sitting and very little physical activity

nakaupo

having chaotic and unstable characteristics

masalimuot

calm, quiet, and composed, often with a serious demeanor

tahimik

busy and full of activity

abala

reacting to people and events quickly and in a positive way

responsive

involving direct participation or intervention in a task or activity, rather than simply observing or delegating it to others

praktikal

poorly executed or managed, resulting in a failure to achieve the intended outcome

maling isinagawa

involving or intended for the purpose of discovering or investigating something new or unknown

pagsasaliksik

(of a lecture, writing, etc.) likely to wander off the main topic in a confusing and incomprehensible way

napapandok

having a lack of depth or concern for serious matters

walang kabuluhan

in an unrushed, relaxed manner

mabagal

in a thorough or demanding manner

masigasig

without anyone's help, solely relying on one's own efforts

mag-isa

in a manner that relates to strategies, plans, or the overall approach designed to achieve long-term goals or objectives

stratehikong

with great care, attention, and effort

maingat

in a manner characterized by repeated and irresistible engagement in a behavior or activity

compulsively

in a gentle, affectionate, or caring manner

maramdamin