German-English translations for verschleppen

filibuster
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It is an attempt to subvert democracy and filibuster to a degree which is ludicrous. Damit wird versucht, die Demokratie auszuhebeln und das Verfahren in grotesker Weise zu verschleppen. Nonetheless, some colleagues are seeking to delay, to filibuster, to disrupt our procedures in order to evade the harsh searchlight of an unpalatable truth. Trotzdem versuchen einige Kollegen, unsere Verfahren hinauszuzögern, zu verschleppen und zu stören, weil sie verhindern wollen, dass eine unangenehme Wahrheit ans Licht kommt.
procrastinate
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He procrastinated until the last minute and had to stay up all night to finish.
take awayMother took our plates away and came back with some fruit for us to eatThe teacher took my mobile phone away until the end of the lessonThe new law will take away some important rights from immigrant residents