bancada — meaning in English

English meaning

• caucus noun A meeting of members of a political party to choose candidates or decide on policy.
• thwart verb To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.

Senses

bancada is used for these senses in English:

• caucus A grouping of all the members of a legislature from the same party.
• thwart (nautical) A seat across a boat on which a rower may sit.

caucus — full definition

1. noun A meeting of members of a political party to choose candidates or decide on policy.
2. noun A group of legislators or members united by a shared party or interest.
3. verb To meet and discuss as part of a caucus.

thwart — full definition

1. verb To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.
2. noun A seat across a small boat where a rower sits.

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