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To keep silent while being questioned; to lower oneself,
not answer back or retaliate.
Mo-ya ra lamang napabagbag da ka tang sabat, may ge-ley
nagsontokan da rin.
It was good that he didn't
answer
back or they would have
gotten into a fist fight.
Ang ari na inding pisan pabagbag ong manang na.
Her younger sister doesn't at all keep
silent to her older
sister (i.e. she always has an answer).