Napipigilan niya ang sariling uminom ng alak.
Tagalog example sentence for Napipigilan
Example sentence for the Tagalog word mapigilan, meaning: [verb] to be able to stop something; to be able to hold something back.
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Sentence Literal Translation:
Napipigilan niya ang sariling uminom ng alak.
| Napípigilan | niyá | ang | sariling | uminóm | ng | alak | . |
| be able to hold back | he / she / it | the | self | drink | an | alcoholic drink |
He overcomes the urge to drink alcohol.
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