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filibuster definition
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 -------------- 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