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filibuster
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filibuster
noun, verb
/ˈfɪlɪˌbʌstər/
filial
filigree
Meaning
a tactic of delaying legislative action by prolonged speech; to use such a tactic
Example Sentences
The senator filibustered for hours to prevent the bill from passing.
Synonyms
obstruct, delay, stall, impede
Antonyms
expedite, advance
Collocations
filibuster tactic, filibuster session, filibuster vote
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