Synonyms for gavel
ˈgæv əlgav·el

Princeton's WordNet

1. gavelnoun

   a small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge

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1. gavelnoun

   Synonyms:
   mallet (of a presiding officer)

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1. List of paraphrases for "gavel":

   hammer, maillet, harness

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1. Kevin McCarthy:

   We’re 28 days away from Republicans having the gavel. We would be stronger in every negotiation. So any Republican that's out there trying to work with [Democrats] is wrong.

2. Mark Rienzi:

   They have supported us every step of the way, and it doesn't end when the judge bangs a gavel and the kids have your last name.

3. General Counsel Carl Szabo:

   We made crystal clear to Twitter that if they continue to engage in suppression of the Hunter Biden laptop story that there will be investigations, that there will be a lot of questions and concerns coming from Republicans, and we were likely to see that play out as soon as Republicans take the gavel in the House in January.

4. Wasserman Schultz:

   I have decided that in the interest of making sure that we can start the Democratic convention on a high note that I am not going to gavel in the convention.

5. Maxine Waters:

   I have the gavel at this point, if you wish to leave, you may.