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Filibuster 1

Definition: A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in

Filibuster 2

Definition: To act as a filibuster, or military freebooter.

Filibuster 3

Definition: To delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other artifices.

filibuster 4

Definition: a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches

filibuster 5

Definition: a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes

filibuster 6

Definition: obstruct deliberately by delaying; of legislation

 

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