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filibuster meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of filibuster at MeaningMonkey.org. filibuster meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.FILIBUSTER noun
Definition of filibuster (noun)
- a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
- synonyms: filibusterer
- (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
FILIBUSTER verb
Definition of filibuster (verb)
- obstruct deliberately by delaying
Source: Princeton University Wordnet