Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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legislating | Yes | No | No | No |
filibuster | Yes | No | Yes | No |
legislating (noun) | filibuster (noun) |
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the act of making or enacting laws | (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 |
legislating (verb) | filibuster (verb) |
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obstruct deliberately by delaying |