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Filibuster In A Way Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ORATE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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verb

• talk pompously

33%10 Used as a way to delay or block a decision
noun

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

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

verb

• obstruct deliberately by delaying

32%7 Senate's method for ending a filibuster
noun

• a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body

verb

• terminate debate by calling for a vote

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New York Times24 Oct 2007 Down 33
New York Times29 Apr 1997 Across 15
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