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Muscle, flesh, brawn, meat; strength, power, might, bravery.
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To be or become strong, robust, stalwart, strapping, brawny, sturdy, sinewy, mighty, powerful, puissant, potent. Kútub sang pagáyo sang íya balatían nagkúsug siá liwán. Since his recovery from an illness he has become strong again.
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Hard, stiff, dry; shrunk, cold, chilled; to be or become hard, chilled, etc. Iníng maís mabúdlay podporón, kay kusúg. It is difficult (or tiresome) to crush this corn, for it is very hard. Pasilónga ang báka, agúd índì magkusúg sa ulán. Put the cow under shelter, lest it should get chilled in the rain.
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Smarting, hurting, throbbing, painful, aching, sore (of toothache, of the sting of a scorpion, of the prick of a needle, etc.).
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(H) Satisfying, satiating, filling, gratifying to repletion. (see busúg).
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Stiffness, hardness, callousness; to be or become stiff, hard, rough, horney, callous, wrinkled. Nag-palangusúg ang pánit sang íya kamót. The skin of his hand became hard and rough. (see kusúg).
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To be firm, robust, strong, brave, valiant; to use or apply force, insist on. (see kúsug).
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Freq. of kusúg. To make great efforts, exert oneself, strive, apply force, show strength; to grow stiff. Nagapangusúg siá sa paghíwat sang amó nga kasadyáhan. He is making great efforts in preparation for that solemnity, festivity, rejoicing. (see palangusúg).
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Pertaining to, or suffering from, decaying teeth. Ang agutingón índì magkáon sing dólse, kay magabúsug ang íya ngipon. One suffering from decayed teeth should not eat sweets, for it will give him tooth-ache.
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(Sp. vale) A credit-note, chit; to be worth, to cost. Ang kusúg ni Pédro bále tátlo ni Huán. Peter is three times as strong as John. Iníng baláy bále isá ka líbo ka mángmang. This house is worth a thousand pesos. Baléhi lang ang baláklon mo. Just sign a credit-note for the goods you wish to buy. Buy on tick.
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Stiffness, brittleness, strength; rigidity; to be or become stiff or brittle; to be or become strong, vigorous. Nagbáskug ang ákon báyò, kay natám-an sing almidón. My jacket is stiff, because it has been overstarched. Sa waláy duhádúha magabáskug ang íya láwas sa umá. No doubt, he will get strong again on the farm. Nagbolobáskug na siá liwán. He is now quite strong again. (see tískug, balískog, kusúg).
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The calf of the leg. (see busúgbusugán, pusúpusuán).
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Whole, entire, complete; to do something fully, completely, thoroughly. Ang búg-os nga panimaláy. The entire family. Sa búg-os níya nga kusúg. With all his strength. Bug-osá ang ímo hunâhúnà nga sa Manílà ka makádto. Make up your mind fully, that you will go to Manila. Bug-osí siá sang ímo pagtábang. Assist him with right good will. Give him all the help you can-or-that he needs. Ibúg-os mo ang paghátag sang ímo dútà sa ímo mga apó, kay walâ man ikáw sing anák nga buhî. Give all your land to your grandson, as you have no son living. (see tanán, bilóg).
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To split, burst open, applied to crammed sacks, stuffed pockets, too tight clothes, etc. Nabúsdik ang sáko. The sack burst open. Abáw, kabusúg ang ákon, daw sa mabúsdik ang tiyán ko. Why, I am so full, that my stomach feels like bursting. Sa lakás nga paghingamó mabúsdik ang sáko. Through too much greed the sack will burst open, i.e. too much greed leads to misery and poverty.