| NOM | person | filibusterisme, filibuster | a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | filibusterisme, pirateria | hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts |
| Sentit | A legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinònim | filibuster | |
| General | legislador | someone who makes or enacts laws |
| Anglès | filibuster, filibusterer | |
| Espanyol | filibusterismo | |
| Sentit | Hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a ship or plane away from the control of those who are legally entitled to it. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinònim | pirateria | |
| General | segrest d'un vehicle | robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force |
| Anglès | piracy, buccaneering | |
| Espanyol | filibusterismo, piratería | |
| Verbs | expropiar, incautar, piratejar, robar | Take arbitrarily or by force |
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