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Noun: logrolling  'lóg`rów-ling
Usage: N. Amer
  1. Act of exchanging favors for mutual gain; especially trading of influence or votes among legislators to gain passage of certain projects
     
  2. Rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport)
    - birling
Verb: logroll  'lóg`rówl
Usage: N. Amer
  1. Work toward the passage of some legislation by exchanging political favors such as trading votes

Derived forms: logrollings

Type of: exchange, politick, spin, twirl, twist, twisting, whirl

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