Fillibustered

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Filibuster \Fil"i*bus*ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fillibustered};
     p. pr. & vb. n. {Filibustering}.]
     1. To act as a filibuster, or military freebooter.
        --Bartlett.
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     2. To delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other
        artifices. [political cant or slang, U.S.] --Bartlett.
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