สะกดกลั้น

sà-gòt glân

Meanings

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[to] suppress; [to] hold back [sth]

to suppress or hold back a strong feeling, emotion, or physical reaction, such as tears or anger.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillพยายามpà-yaa-yaamพยายามpà-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptสะกดกลั้นsà-gòt glânสะกดกลั้นsà-gòt glân[to] suppress; [to] hold back [sth]ความโกรธkwaam gròhtความโกรธkwaam gròhtanger; wrathไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)3so that; in order to4for later; in reserve5[to] leave (something) as is6[to] set aside; reserveเมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)ถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)ลูกค้าlûuk-káaลูกค้าlûuk-káa1customer; client2regular customer; patronต่อว่าdtòr wâaต่อว่าdtòr wâa1[to] scold [sb]; rebuke [sb]; reprimand [sb]2[to] reproach; scold; blame [sb] verballyอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3in the manner of; -ly4classifier (for kinds/types)ไม่มีmâi meeไม่มีmâi mee1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockเหตุผลhèt pŏnเหตุผลhèt pŏn1reason; justification2reasoning; rationality3motive; grounds
He tried to suppress his anger when the customer scolded him unreasonably.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

สะกดใจsà-gòt jaiสะกดใจsà-gòt jai1[to] captivate; mesmerize2[to] restrain oneself; hold back feelings
  • [to] captivate; mesmerize
  • [to] restrain oneself; hold back feelings
ข่มใจkòm jaiข่มใจkòm jai[to] control oneself; [to] restrain oneself

[to] control oneself; [to] restrain oneself

อดกลั้นòt-glânอดกลั้นòt-glân1[to] restrain oneself; forbear2self-restraint; forbearance
  • [to] restrain oneself; forbear
  • self-restraint; forbearance
จนกลั้นjon glânจนกลั้นjon glân[to] hold back; suppress; refrain from showing

[to] hold back; suppress; refrain from showing

ระงับrá-ngápระงับrá-ngáp1[to] suspend; halt; put on hold2[to] suppress; control; restrain3[to] quell; subdue; stop; suppress4[to] extinguish (fire)
  • [to] suspend; halt; put on hold
  • [to] suppress; control; restrain
  • [to] quell; subdue; stop; suppress
  • [to] extinguish (fire)

Word Breakdown

สะกดsà-gòtสะกดsà-gòt1[to] spell [sth]2[to] hypnotize [sb]3[to] entrance; captivate4[to] suppress; hold backPart 1
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กลั้นglânกลั้นglân1[to] suppress; stifle (feelings/impulses)2[to] hold in; restrain (breath/tears/urine/etc.)Part 2
สะกดกลั้นsà-gòt glânสะกดกลั้นsà-gòt glân[to] suppress; [to] hold back [sth]