The indirect technique involves the use of general public or individuals to influence the government for the interest group. Interest groups will try to generate a âgroundswellâ of support through mass mailing and advertising.
slumber-a dormant or quiescent state. dormancy, quiescence, quiescency-a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction; the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy.
sliver noun [C]. âº a very âsmall, âthin âpiece of something, usually âbroken off something âlarger: a sliver of âglass Just a sliver of âcake for me, âplease-I shouldn't really be having any. (Definition of sliver from the Cambridge Advanced Learnerâs Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press). See all translations.