| 词汇 | gag rules |
| 词源 | gag rules. Gag rules restrict or prevent discussion on a partic- ular subject by a legislative body. The term is an Americanism first recorded in 1810, though gag tactics were used as early as 1798 in Congress to try to restrict freedom of the press. |
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