logrolling
noun
1 logrolling
Act of exchanging favors for mutual gain; especially trading of influence or votes among legislators to gain passage of certain projects.
Roget 709: cooperation; coadjuvancy†, coadjutancy†; coagency†, coefficiency†; concert, concurrence, complicity, participation; union etc. 43; additivity, combination ... show more
2 logrolling
Rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport).
synonym: birling.
Moby thesaurus: backscratching, barter, cloture, committee consideration, debate, deliberation, division, even trade, filibuster, filibustering, filing, first reading, influence peddling, introduction, lobbying, lobbyism, political influence, pork barrel, public opinion, roll call ... show more.
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