Definition of Filibuster

Noun

  • (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
  • a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes

Verb

  • obstruct deliberately by delaying
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