logrolling
noun/ˈlɒɡrəʊlɪŋ/
/ˈlɔːɡrəʊlɪŋ/
[uncountable] (North American English)- (especially in US politics) the practice of exchanging favours, especially by agreeing with somebody that you will vote to pass a law that they support so that they will later vote to pass a law that you support
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- a sport in which two people stand on a log floating on water and try to knock each other off by moving the log with their feet
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