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filibuster


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  filibuster 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  filibuster 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  filibuster 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  filibuster 
 
  1  sense  of  filibuster 
 
  Sense  1 
  filibuster 
  =>  obstruct,  blockade,  block,  hinder,  stymie,  stymy,  embarrass 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  filibuster 
 
  filibuster  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  filibuster 
 
  Sense  1 
  filibuster 
  =>  obstruct,  blockade,  block,  hinder,  stymie,  stymy,  embarrass 
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  Grep  of  noun  filibuster 
  filibuster 
  filibusterer 
 
  Overview  of  noun  filibuster 
 
  The  noun  filibuster  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  filibuster,  filibusterer  --  (a  legislator  who  gives  long  speeches  in  an  effort  to  delay  or  obstruct  legislation  that  he  (or  she)  opposes) 
  2.  filibuster  --  (a  tactic  for  delaying  or  obstructing  legislation  by  making  long  speeches) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  filibuster 
 
  The  verb  filibuster  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  filibuster  --  (obstruct  deliberately  by  delaying;  of  legislation) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  filibuster 
 
  The  noun  filibuster  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  filibuster,  filibusterer  --  (a  legislator  who  gives  long  speeches  in  an  effort  to  delay  or  obstruct  legislation  that  he  (or  she)  opposes) 
  2.  filibuster  --  (a  tactic  for  delaying  or  obstructing  legislation  by  making  long  speeches) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  filibuster 
 
  The  verb  filibuster  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  filibuster  --  (obstruct  deliberately  by  delaying;  of  legislation) 



filibuster definition