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filibuster [fi-li-bas-tar]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Ser filibustero y conducirse como tal. (n)
2. (E. U.) aplazar o impedir la aprobación de leyes, etc. por medio de proposiciones o discursos dilatorios. (n)
sustantivo
3. Filibustero, pirata; aventurero que por la fuerza se apodera de territorio ajeno; el que procura impedir la legislación sobre una materia, poniéndole obstáculos.
Obstruccionista.
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