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FILIBUSTERED

(noun, verb)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Filibustered.

Filibustered - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
filibusterer17

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

Filibustered - as a verb

Obstruct deliberately by delaying

Example Sentences

"The senator filibustered the bill to delay its passage."
"The minority party filibustered the nomination, causing a delay in the confirmation process."
"He filibustered for hours, speaking passionately against the proposed legislation."
"The opposition party filibustered the debate by continuously raising objections."
"The senator filibustered the amendment, arguing that it would be detrimental to the economy."
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Word Game Points

Is FILIBUSTERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, filibustered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FILIBUSTERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is FILIBUSTERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, filibustered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FILIBUSTERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is FILIBUSTERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, filibustered is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FILIBUSTERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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