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filibusterer

/ˈfɪl.ɪ.bʌs.tər.ər/

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noun

/ˈfɪl.ɪ.bʌs.tər.ər/C2formalpolitical
  • ruЗаконодатель, использующий длительные выступления для задержки или блокировки законодательного процесса в качестве тактики оппозиции.

A noun referring to a legislator who engages in prolonged speechmaking to delay or block legislative proceedings, typically as a tactic of opposition.

  1. Legislative obstructionistC1formalpolitical

    A legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that they oppose.

    ruОбструкционист

    • The filibusterer spoke for over twelve hours to block the bill.
    • Opponents accused the senator of being a filibusterer.
    • The filibusterer's tactics frustrated the majority party.

    Synonymsdelayerobstructionistobstructorstonewaller

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  • filibusterers' possessive plural form
  • filibusterer's possessive singular form
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