- Defective - Obstructive - Containing faults, blemishes, or defects; imperfect; not
fit for the use intended. - Guilty of a fault, or of faults; hence, blamable; worthy of
censure.
- Being obstructive - Verbosely stall legislation - A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest
of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting
the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to
designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and
those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855. - To act as a filibuster, or military freebooter. - To delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other
artifices.