Prorogation

//pɹəʊɹəˈɡeɪʃn̩//

Synonyms for "prorogation" (9 found)

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delay dilation hold-up

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prolongation protraction stop

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discontinuance discontinuation

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prorogue suspension

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bill constituted expunged general election legislative body legislature member motion parliament prorogue prorogued session suspension

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There were extraordinary scenes of chaos and anger in the House of Commons overnight as opposition MPs staged a protest against the suspension of parliament for five weeks – a prorogation that the Speaker of the House said represented “an act of executive fiat”.

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