Filibustering

Synonyms for filibustering
verb cause stop in action

obstruct
defer
restrict
suspend
bar
detain
shelve
prevent
withhold
stay
prolong
stall
impede
put off

adjourn
postpone
hold
hamper
block
keep
clog
temporize
tarry
dilly-dally
dawdle
curb
table
protract

check
inhibit
repress
procrastinate
arrest
confine
filibuster
lag
discourage
deter
drag
interfere
retard
slacken

linger
choke
encumber
loiter
stave off
remand
intermit
prorogue
bide time
gain time
hold over
keep back
lay over

Antonyms for filibustering

aid
assist
expedite
release
permit
carry out
further
unblock
complete
hurry
liberate

hasten
speed
help
promote
support
advance
forward
free
let go
continue
go

open
allow
do
encourage
abandon
finish
push
rush
leave
dispatch

Synonyms
verb delay for own purposes

hinder
slow
halt
stop
stay
suspend
put off
interrupt
postpone

hamper
filibuster
fence
temporize
die
equivocate
tarry
stonewall
prevaricate

arrest
brake
stand
hedge
still
check
quibble
shut down
avoid the issue

beat around the bush
hold off
not move
play for time
slow down
stand off
stand still
drag one’s feet
take one’s time

Antonyms

aid
assist
permit
carry out
expedite
release
further

advance
allow
encourage
forward
help
promote
push

continue
go
do
face
meet

Synonyms
verb dawdle, delay

temporize
rest
pause
visit
abide
procrastinate
tail
lodge
dwell

filibuster
tool
lag
stop
stay
trail
drag
poke
dally

wait
linger
sojourn
remain
stall
loiter
bide
hang around
put off

get no place fast
goof around
hold the phone
lose time
stick around
stop over
warm a chair
drag one’s feet
take one’s time

Antonyms

carry out
go ahead
hurry
complete
do
move

continue
depart
go
leave
advance
rush

allow
forge
carry on
finish

Synonyms
verb delay

rebuff

resist

stall

filibuster