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Filibusterer
UK
/ˈfɪlɪˌbʌstə.rə/
US
/ˈfɪlɪˌbʌstərɚ/
Translation filibusterer into russian
filibusterer
Noun
UK
/ˈfɪlɪˌbʌstə.rə/
US
/ˈfɪlɪˌbʌstərɚ/
The senator was known as a filibusterer, often delaying legislation with long speeches.
Сенатор был известен как филибастер, часто задерживая законодательство длинными речами.
Definitions
filibusterer
Noun
UK
/ˈfɪlɪˌbʌstə.rə/
US
/ˈfɪlɪˌbʌstərɚ/
A person who engages in a filibuster, especially a member of a legislative body who makes a prolonged speech or series of speeches to delay legislative action.
The senator was known as a notorious filibusterer, often speaking for hours to block the passage of bills he opposed.
A person who engages in unauthorized warfare against a foreign country.
In the 19th century, some Americans became filibusterers, attempting to invade and take control of territories in Central America.