- Types:
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filibuster, filibusterer
a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes
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cunctator, postponer, procrastinator
someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)
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temporiser, temporizer
someone who temporizes; someone who tries to gain time or who waits for a favorable time
