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filibustered

The word “filibustered” has 4 syllables: fil-i-bus-tered

It's pronounced as /ˈfɪl.əˌbʌs.tɚd/

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In the thesaurus, “filibustered” has 54 synonyms and 42 antonyms.

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Synonyms for filibustered

Antonyms for filibustered

Meanings of filibustered

  • verb
    1. To take part in a private military action in a foreign country.
    2. To use obstructionist tactics in a legislative body.

Example Sentences

  • The senator filibustered the bill for nearly ten hours.
  • Lawmakers filibustered the proposal to delay the final vote.
  • He filibustered during the meeting to avoid making a decision.
  • The opposition party filibustered the legislation late into the night.
  • She filibustered the debate with a long and detailed speech.

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