"Gapus" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
gápus - To bind, tie, fetter, trammel,
pinion, handcuff, gyve, shackle, manacle,
chain, put in bonds. Gapúsa ang íya mga
kamót. Bind his hands. Gingápus níla ang
báboy, kay dálhon sa tiénda kag ibalígyà.
They have trussed up the pig, for they are
going to take it to the market to sell it.
Gapúsi akó siníng mga manók nga
binakál ko. Tie the legs (of some) of these
chickens I bought. Igápus akó siníng mga
manók. Please tie the legs of these chickens
for me. Gindakúp sang polís ang makáwat
kag gindalá níla sa bánwa nga nagápus
ang íya mga kamót. The police caught the
thief and brought him handcuffed to town.
(cf. higót, gáid, bángot).
gapús - Fetter, shackle, manacle, gyve,
bonds, chain, handcuff, string, cord;
fettered, bound, shackled, etc.
gápus v {1} [A; a1] tie up to restrict motion.
Siyay naggápus sa bábuy nga ibaligyà, He tied up the pig to be sold.
Gapúsag maáyu ang íyang kamut, Bind his hands securely.
{2} [A; a3] tie up with preoccupation.
Nagápus siya sa trabáhu, He is tied up with his job.
{2a} enslave with su?
erings, di?
culties, and the like.
Nagápus sila sa kawad-un, They are enslaved by poverty.
{2b} ang kwarta v [AP; a3] tie up capital.
Magápus ang ímung kwarta ug ipalit nímug yútà, Your money will be tied up if you buy land with it.
() n s.t.
used to tie with.
Christianity would be helpless without the idea of free will and the idea offree will would be helpless without incongruity.
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