See Also: GAVEL(law)
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gavel verb3. Chiefly US. Infl. -ll-, *-l-. E20.
[from GAVEL noun4.]
verb intrans. Use a gavel. E20.
T. Dreiser Gaveling for order and ordering the arrest of the offender.
verb trans. Bring (an assembly) to order or dismiss (a speaker) by use of a gavel. M20.
Time He gaveled his Senate..committee into session.