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Filibuster

nounid 55302·updated May 16, 2026

Filibuster” is retired. It does not tag in any document, it is excluded from the anchor pack, and it does not hold its lemma — so another term can take it.

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(law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches

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Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
(law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
§2
a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes

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