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Word: filibuster (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A freebooter, or mercenary soldier.
  • politics A member of a legislative body causing such obstruction.
  • politics Delaying tactics, especially long, often Senate.

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Verb:

  • To take part in a private military action in a foreign country.
  • politics To use obstructionist tactics in a legislative body.

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