(FILL-in-bus-ter), noun
Making a prolonged speech or using other tactics to delay legislative actions or other important decisions.
The room breathed a collective sigh when the senator finally ended his eight-hour FILIBUSTER.
| Front | filibuster |
|---|---|
| Back | (FILL-in-bus-ter), noun Making a prolonged speech or using other tactics to delay legislative actions or other important decisions. The room breathed a collective sigh when the senator finally ended his eight-hour FILIBUSTER. |
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