filibuster
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filibuster |
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address, after-dinner speech, allocution, be dilatory, chalk talk, cloture, committee consideration, constitute, debate, declamation, decree, deliberation, diatribe, division, enact, enact laws, eulogy, exhortation, filibusterer, filibustering, filing, first reading, forensic, forensic address,
formal speech, frustrater, funeral oration, gain
time, get the floor, hang, hang
back, hang fire, harangue, have the
floor, hesitate, hinderer, hold
off, hortatory address, impeder, inaugural, inaugural address, introduction, invective,
jeremiad, kill, legislate,
lobby through, logroll, logrolling, make time, marplot, negativist, obstructer, obstructionist, oration, ordain, outlast, outspeak, outtalk, pass, pep talk, peroration, philippic, pigeonhole,
pitch, play for time, pocket,
prepared speech, prepared text, procrastinate,
public speech, put in force, put through, railroad through, reading, recital, recitation, roll call, roll logs, sales talk, salutatory, salutatory address,
say, screed, second reading, set speech, speech, speechification, speeching,
stall, stall for time, stall off, steamroller methods, stooge around, table, tabling, take the floor, talk, talk against time,
talk down, talkathon, temporize, third reading, thwarter, tirade,
valediction, valedictory, valedictory address, veto, vote, yield the floor
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Main entries similar to: filibuster
address, allocution, chalk talk, cloture, constitute,
debate, decree, deliberation, diatribe, division, enact, eulogy, exhortation, filing, hang, hang back, hang fire, harangue, hesitate, hold off, inaugural, introduction, invective, kill, legislate, lobby, logrolling, negativist, obstructionist, oration, ordain, outtalk, pass,
pep talk, peroration, philippic, pigeonhole, pirate, pitch, pocket, procrastinate, put through, railroad, reading, recital, recitation, roll call, sales talk, salutatory, say, speech, stall, table, talk, talk down, talkathon,
temporize, thief, tirade, valedictory, veto, vote
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