Cebuano
v. 1. subject someone to hard, severe treatment. Kusug mubakatyag súgù nang agalúna, That master drives (his servants) to work very hard. Gibakatya siyag bukbuk sa mga buguy, He was severely mauled by the roughnecks; 2. discipline someone wild, unruly. Mabuútan ang irù ug dúnay makabakatya íni, A dog will become meek if someone disciplines it.