Word: gavel

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Synonyms: gavel

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: gavel

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spanish
Translations:
martillo
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german
Translations:
hammer
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french
Translations:
maillet, marteau
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russian
Translations:
молоток
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czech
Translations:
kladívko, palička
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polish
Translations:
pokos, młotek
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hungarian
Translations:
kalapács
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ukrainian
Translations:
молоток
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estonian
Translations:
oksjonihaamer, haamer
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slovenian
Translations:
palička
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slovak
Translations:
palička

The meaning and "use of": gavel

noun
  • a small mallet with which an auctioneer, a judge, or the chair of a meeting hits a surface to call for attention or order. - For example, when the auctioneer hammers the gavel , a binding contract exists immediately.
verb
  • bring (a hearing or person) to order by use of a gavel. - he gaveled the convention to order

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