Word

canvass, v.
(canvassed, canvasses, canvassing)
freq. cnt. 2

get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

canvass poll

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

canvass canvasser

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

poll

semantic pointers

hypernym

survey

hyponym

circularize, circularise

consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 113 freq. cnt.: 73 freq. cnt.: 21 freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 2

analyse analyze canvass examine study

sample sentences

"analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"
"analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"
"analyze your real motives"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Sam and Sue %s the movie

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Sam and Sue %s the movie

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Sam and Sue %s the movie

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Sam and Sue %s the movie

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

study

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

analysis analyst

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

examination

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

analyser

semantic pointers

hyponym

anatomize diagnose, name diagnose survey, appraise survey compare check, check out, look into, go over, check into, check up on, suss out, check over assay review, reexamine audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect screen trace, follow investigate, look into sieve, sift view, look at, consider

solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign
<verb.social>

canvass

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

canvass canvasser

semantic pointers

hypernym

beg, solicit, tap

hyponym

circularize