gag law

Noun
Synonyms: closurecloturegag rulegag law

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative bodySynonyms: closurecloturegag rulegag law
  2. any law that limits freedom of the pressSynonyms: gag law
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Gag law \Gag law\ (Parliamentary Law) A law or ruling prohibiting proper or free debate, as in closure. [Colloq. or Cant] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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