logroll
[ lawg-rohl, log- ]
/ ˈlɔgˌroʊl, ˈlɒg- /
verb (used with object)
to procure the passage of (a bill) by logrolling.
verb (used without object)
to engage in political logrolling.
Origin of logroll
1825–35,
Americanism; back formation from
logrolling
OTHER WORDS FROM logroll
log·roll·er, nounWords nearby logroll
logorrhea,
logorrhoea,
logos,
logotype,
logperch,
logroll,
logrolling,
logroño,
logway,
logwood,
logy
British Dictionary definitions for log roll
logroll
/ (ˈlɒɡˌrəʊl) /
verb
mainly US
to use logrolling in order to procure the passage of (legislation)