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Definition of filibuster



Overview of noun filibuster

The noun filibuster has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. filibuster, filibusterer

(a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes)

2. filibuster

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


Overview of verb filibuster

The verb filibuster has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. filibuster

(obstruct deliberately by delaying)