What is "filibuster" in English? Definition and Explanations

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

Noun

Meaning of "filibuster": obstruct deliberately by delaying

Verb

Meaning of "filibuster": (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches

Noun

Synonyms:

interference, postponement, delay, opposition, hindrance, procrastination, stonewalling, holding the floor, talkathon,

Antonyms:

aid, assistance, catalyst, impetus, incentive, progression, help, advance, expedition,