Hanapin
to sap
01
manghina, maubos
to gradually drain or deplete someone's power or strength
Transitive: to sap power or strength
Example
Constant stress can sap one's mental resilience.
Ang patuloy na stress ay maaaring manghina ng katatagan ng isipan.
Working long hours without breaks can sap physical energy.
Ang pagtatrabaho ng mahabang oras nang walang pahinga ay maaaring manghina ng pisikal na enerhiya.
02
sagpangin, magpahina
to undermine or hollow out the ground beneath something
Transitive: to sap the ground
Example
The constant flow of water had sapped the ground beneath the foundation, causing the building to tilt.
Ang tuloy-tuloy na daloy ng tubig ay nag-sappangin sa lupa sa ilalim ng pundasyon, dahilan upang ang gusali ay bumaliko.
The burrowing rodents had sapped the earth beneath the fence, causing it to sag and lose stability.
Ang mga butiking daga ay nagpahina sa lupa sa ilalim ng bakod, dahilan upang ito ay sumasag at mawalan ng katatagan.
Sap
01
sapo, pambugso
a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people
02
tanga, bobo
a person who lacks good judgment
03
sanggar, sapa
a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant
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