gavel to order
English
Verb
gavel to order (third-person singular simple present gavels to order, present participle gaveling to order or gavelling to order, simple past and past participle gaveled to order or gavelled to order)
- (transitive) To initiate or restore the orderly functioning of (a meeting or function or assembly or court), usually by pounding a gavel or similar hammer.
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