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(Sp. espantar) To scare, frighten, daunt, terrify, intimidate; to chastise, beat. Gindispánta níya ang íya bátà, kay támà kasutíl. She gave her boy a thrashing, because he was very naughty.

To employ, use, make use of, resort to, apply, avail oneself of, utilize. Gamíta lang ang ákon lagárì. Use my saw. Gamíti ang ídò sing látigo, agúd magpalágyo. Use the whip on the dog so that it may run away. Gamíta ang páyong, kay nagaulán. Use the umbrella, for it is raining. Gamítan mo siá sing bastón, kon magsutíl. Give him the stick, if he gets naughty. Gingámit níya ang ákon arádo sa íya nga umá. He used my plough for his field. Ipagámit mo sa ákon ang ímo karabáw sa pagarádo sa buás. Permit me to make use of your buffalo to-morrow for ploughing. Gingámit níya ang íya palangakóan sa pagmánggad. He availed himself of his official position to enrich himself. Gamíta ang tiémpo sing mabúot. Employ your time wisely.

Condition of one who is "pílyo", mischievousness, naughtiness, shrewdness, roguishness, artfulness, tricksiness, cunning, cheating. (see kalág-it, kasutíl).