gag law

Questions about gag law

What does gag law mean?

gag law means "a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for gag law?

Close synonyms include closure, cloture, gag rule. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is gag law a common word?

gag law is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.