Tamil Meaning of filibuster

பிலிபஸ்டர்

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Definitions and Meaning of filibuster in English

Wordnet

filibuster (n)

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

Wordnet

filibuster (v)

obstruct deliberately by delaying

Webster

filibuster (n.)

A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855.

Webster

filibuster (v. i.)

To act as a filibuster, or military freebooter.

To delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other artifices.

FAQs About the word filibuster

பிலிபஸ்டர்

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 legislat

தாமதம்,ஒத்திவை,தடை,தற்காலிகமாக்கு,ஊர்வது,பின்தொடர்தல்,மெதுவாக செல்,ஏமாற்றுதல்,தாமதித்தல், திடலை திடலை,டிராக்

முடுக்கம்,காற்று,டார்ட்,ஓட்டம்,வயிறு,விரைந்து,ஹஸ்டில்,ஜாக்கிங்,ஓட,ஸ்க்ராம்பிள்

filibeg => பிலிபெக், filiation => வம்சாவளி, filiate => இணைந்தது, filially => மகனைப் போல், filial love => பெற்றோரின் பாசம்,