filibuster

/fˈɪləbˌʌstɚ/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
2. (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches

verb

1. obstruct deliberately by delaying

Synonyms for filibuster

• filibusterer

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