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gag rule
n.
A rule, as in a legislative body, limiting discussion or debate on an issue. Also called gag law.
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Universalium. 2010.
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Universalium. 2010.
Gag rule — A gag rule is a rule that limits or forbids the raising, consideration or discussion of a particular topic by members of a legislative or decision making body. Such rules are often criticized because they abridge freedom of speech, which is… … Wikipedia