Filibuster
Filibuster noun - (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches.
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Synonyms for Filibuster
Prorogation and filibuster are semantically related In some cases you can use "Prorogation" instead a noun "Filibuster".
Nearby Words: filibustering, filibustered
Prorogation
Prorogation noun - Discontinuation of the meeting (of a legislative body) without dissolving it.
Filibuster and prorogation are semantically related in delay topic. Sometimes you can use "Filibuster" instead a noun "Prorogation", if it concerns topics such as deferment.
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- check and filibuster
- check and prorogation
- stall and filibuster
- stall and prorogation
- obstruction and filibuster
- obstruction and prorogation
- hindrance and filibuster
- hindrance and prorogation
- stop and filibuster
- stop and prorogation
- delay and filibuster
- delay and prorogation
- stay and filibuster
- stay and prorogation
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