Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cloture | Yes | No | Yes | No |
guillotine | Yes | No | Yes | No |
cloture (noun) | guillotine (noun) |
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a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body | instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people |
closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill |
cloture (verb) | guillotine (verb) |
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terminate debate by calling for a vote | kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine |