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logroll

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb logroll has 1 sense
  1. logroll - work toward the passage of some legislation by exchanging political favors such as trading votes
    --1 is one way to
    politick
    Derived form: noun logrolling1
    Sample sentences:
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logroll

Noun

1. The act of exchanging favors or support for mutual gain, often involving political or business dealings.

Example sentence: The lobbyist engaged in a logroll with the congressman in order to secure favorable legislation for their industry.

Noun

2. A sport or competition in which participants stand on a floating log and try to knock each other off.

Example sentence: The logroll event at the fair attracted many spectators eager to watch the participants battle it out on the log.

Verb

1. To engage in the act of exchanging favors or support for mutual gain.

Example sentence: The two politicians secretly agreed to logroll their votes on the bills to ensure passage of their respective proposals.

Verb

2. To spin or rotate a log in the water by walking on or rolling it with the feet.

Example sentence: The lumberjacks demonstrated their logrolling skills at the timber festival, mesmerizing the crowd with their agility.

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