Usually means: Attempt to block political appointment.
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  1. Bork, bork: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Bork, bork: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Bork: The Word Spy
  4. bork: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Bork, bork: Wordnik
  6. Bork, bork: Wiktionary
  7. bork: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Bork: Dictionary.com
  9. Bork (comics), Bork (company), Bork (surname), Bork: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Bork: Rhymezone

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  1. BORK: Acronym Finder
  2. bork: Wordcraft Dictionary

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  1. bork, the bork: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Bork)

verb:  (transitive, intransitive, US politics, often derogatory) To defeat a person's appointment or election, judicial nomination, etc., through a concerted attack on the person's character, background, and philosophy.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To misconfigure, break, or damage, especially a computer or other complex device.
verb:  (intransitive, slang) To become broken or damaged, especially of a computer or other complex device.
noun:  (informal) The bald notothen or bald rockcod (Pagothenia borchgrevinki), a species of cod icefish (Nototheniidae) native to the Southern Ocean.
noun:  (Internet slang, humorous) The sound that a dog makes.
verb:  (Internet slang, humorous) Of a dog, to bark.
verb:  (vulgar, slang) To boink; to have sex with.
verb:  (Liverpool, slang) To retch or vomit.
noun:  A surname.
verb:  Alternative letter-case form of bork. [(transitive, intransitive, US politics, often derogatory) To defeat a person's appointment or election, judicial nomination, etc., through a concerted attack on the person's character, background, and philosophy.]

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