Lingaku- to hold back
- to check (i.e. to stop sb's advance)
- to resist
- esp. with negative, irresistible, unstoppable etc
Generated: This meaning is used when referring to stopping someone or something from progressing or continuing.
Generated: This meaning is used in contexts where one prevents someone or something from moving forward or advancing, often in a confrontational situation.
The police managed to check the advance of the rioters.
Generated: This meaning implies an act of opposing or fighting against something, often in a figurative sense.
She decided to resist enduring the unfair treatment.
Generated: This usage emphasizes situations that are difficult or impossible to resist or stop, often used to describe overwhelming forces or feelings.