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The Clue
Delay legislation (10 letter answer)
The Answer
FILIBUSTER
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Notes
The answer FILIBUSTER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.
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Definition
FILIBUSTER as a noun:
1. (filibuster, filibusterer) = a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
2. a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches
FILIBUSTER as a verb:
1. obstruct deliberately by delaying; of legislation