Word: filibusters
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Related words: filibusters
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Synonyms: filibusters
stonewalling, delaying tactics, procrastination, obstruction, temporizing, filibusterer
Translations: filibusters
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spanish
Translations:
filibusteros, los filibusteros, filibustero
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german
Translations:
obstruktionen, Filibuster, Freibeuter, Freibeutern, Flibustier, Flibustiers
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french
Translations:
flibustiers, obstruction systématique, des flibustiers, les flibustiers
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italian
Translations:
filibustieri, ostruzionismo, l'ostruzionismo, ostruzionisti
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portuguese
Translations:
flibusteiros, trapaceiros, trapaceiros do
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dutch
Translations:
vrijbuiters, flibustiers
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russian
Translations:
флибустьеры, флибустьеров, флибустьерам
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swedish
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Filibusters
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turkish
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Filibusters
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ukrainian
Translations:
флібустьєри, флібуст'єри, пірати
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belarusian
Translations:
флібусцьеры
The meaning and "use of": filibusters
noun
- an action such as a prolonged speech that obstructs progress in a legislative assembly while not technically contravening the required procedures. - it was defeated by a Senate filibuster in June
- act in an obstructive manner in a legislature, especially by speaking at inordinate length. - several measures were killed by Republican filibustering
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