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(B) To be or become densely overgrown with shrubs, long grasses, etc. Nagsiók ang líbut sang dáan nga simbáhan, kay walâ sing nagsapák sa sulúd sang pilá na ka túig. The ground around the old church has become thickly overgrown with shrubs, etc., because no one has taken care of it for a number of years. Also noun. Density (of vegetation); a thicket, jungle, trees, shrubs, long grass, vines, etc. thickly set. (see síot).

To hollow out, undermine. (see áb-ab, kábkab).

To smoke opium. Indì ka magsíok sing apyán. Don't smoke opium. (see siô).

(B) See kasí-ot. (siók-síot).

(B) Dense, overgrown, jungle-like, full of high grass or underbrush. (see siók).

To smoke opium. See síok id.

Dim. and Freq. of siók.

(H) See siók. Sa tingúlan magasíot iníng alágyan, kay madámù nga mga gámhon ang magatúbò. In the rainy season this thoroughfare will become dense with vegetation, for many weeds, shrubs, etc. will spring up. Nagsíot na iníng lugár. This place has now become jungle-like.

To hollow out, undermine, eat away. Nasoókan (Ginsóok sang túbì) ang pángpang sa ubús sang baláy ni Fuláno. The bank near N.N.'s house is undermined. (see síok, áb-ab, kábkab).

To strike-, beat-, knock-, down or over with a sweeping motion. Habáya lang ang kodál. Just knock the fence down. Ginhabáyan níya kamí sang masiók nga kógon, agúd maghapús ang ámon pagági dirâ. He beat down the dense cogon grass, in order to make it easy for us to pass. Ihábay mo ang ímo bastón sa mga gámhon nga nagabalábag sa dálan. Beat down with your stick the weeds in the middle of the road. Ihábay mo akó ánay sináng mga tígbaw, kay ipaági ko ang ákon kángga. Please beat down that tigbaw reed, because I wish to pass with my cart. (see hápay, hiláy).

(H) Denseness, thickness, condition of ground cumbered with high grass, brush or undergrowth. (sí-ot; see kasiók).

(H) Dense, etc. See masiók.